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MW51 XFR

2002 Jaguar Xj

Beige Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

117,620 mi
Last recorded117,620 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2019
Typical for 2002 Jaguar Xj75,899 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW51 XFR
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2019 117,620 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2019 117,620 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 115,698 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 110,436 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE PIPES HAVE SOME CORROSION ON THEM.

GENERAL UNDER BODY CORROSION PRESENT.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 9 Jan 2017 110,436 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

BOTH FRONT BRAKE PIPES HAVE SOME CORROSION ON THEM.

GENERAL UNDER BODY CORROSION PRESENT.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 103,367 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both front coil springs corroded at base

engine light on dash

exhaust system corroded in places

fuel pipe corroded in places

Fail 15 Jan 2016 103,349 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both front coil springs corroded at base

engine light on dash

exhaust system corroded in places

fuel pipe corroded in places

Pass 16 Jan 2015 99,909 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

exhaust system corroded in places

front wiper blade end split

mil light on dash

Pass 7 Jan 2014 94,367 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

MIL light on

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both front tyres worn on the inner edge

n/s/r fuel pipes corroded near the fuel filter

rear suspension components corroded

underbody corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2013 83,676 miles

Rear Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Fail 24 Feb 2012 68,760 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2012 68,760 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 55,332 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

both rear tyres close to wear markers

Pass 9 Mar 2010 51,636 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 10 Mar 2009 48,094 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 44,253 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 39,216 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 33,634 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xj?

Based on 909,077 MOT tests across 81,250 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
3,561
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
81,250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,485
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,052
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 12,020
Brake pipe excessively corroded 11,165
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 10,319
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MW51 XFR is a 2002 Jaguar Xj in Beige with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2002 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 75,899 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,485 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MW51 XFR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xj typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 24 years old, this Jaguar Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MW51 XFR is a 2002 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 28 January 2002.

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