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N2 BBA

2002 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

154,721 mi
Last recorded154,721 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Jaguar Xj75,899 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN2 BBA
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 154,721 miles

Rear corrosion around rear jacking points also around rear sills and wheel arches

Pass 1 Mar 2025 151,846 miles

sills and arches corroded

Fail 28 Feb 2025 151,423 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

sills and arches corroded

Pass 23 Nov 2023 149,643 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2023 149,643 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 144,341 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 140,355 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from hose to joint (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from hose to joint (1.1.11 (c))

underside showing signs of corrosion

Pass 5 Dec 2020 139,866 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 138,962 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 137,633 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 136,194 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 134,764 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 132,645 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 10 May 2014 130,542 miles
Fail 10 May 2014 130,541 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 130,025 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 129,754 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 129,376 miles

Offside Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 128,681 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2009 127,089 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 1 Aug 2008 125,309 miles

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 29 Jul 2008 125,304 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 Jul 2007 121,795 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 121,795 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8) DANGEROUS

engine management warning lamp on

Pass 5 Jul 2006 106,418 miles

engine management lamp on

Pass 10 Jun 2005 84,498 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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N2 BBA is a 2002 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 N2 BBA, 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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N2 BBA is a 2002 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 27 June 2002.

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