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PE02 SDX

2002 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

156,616 mi
Last recorded156,616 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2023
Typical for 2002 Jaguar Xj75,899 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE02 SDX
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Fail 15 Aug 2023 156,616 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point/outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) *STRONG ADVISE* ()

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis inner wheel arch *STRONG ADVISE* (6.1.1 (c) (i))

mil light on

Pass 5 Jul 2022 149,033 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Engine management light on

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall and wearing on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Slight play in both rear hub bushes

Surface corrosion across underside of vehicle

Fail 5 Jul 2022 149,033 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Engine management light on

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall and wearing on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Slight play in both rear hub bushes

Surface corrosion across underside of vehicle

Pass 22 Jul 2021 138,529 miles

Engine management light on, vehicle registered before July 2003

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Damage to outer sill

during re test abs light came on intermittently.

Fail 12 Jul 2021 138,373 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Lower hub to arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Engine management light on, vehicle registered before July 2003

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Damage to outer sill

Pass 24 Jul 2020 133,633 miles

corrosion to n/s/f chassis

small stone chip to windscreen

Fail 13 Jul 2020 133,303 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

corrosion to n/s/f and o/s/f inner sill /floor pan areas STRONG ADVISE

corrosion to n/s/f chassis

small stone chip to windscreen

Pass 1 Aug 2019 129,124 miles

Corrosion appearing to both front chassis rails

Corrosion appearing to both inner sills front to rear

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim buckled (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Weaping (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE worn almost down to cords on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cuts to both inner and outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

STRONG ADVISE Corrosion to both front floor pans and inner sills but not with in a prescribed area and not effecting steering or braking.

Fail 26 Jul 2019 129,122 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill to floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill to floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Corrosion appearing to both front chassis rails

Corrosion appearing to both inner sills front to rear

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim buckled (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Weaping (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE worn almost down to cords on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cuts to both inner and outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

STRONG ADVISE Corrosion to both front floor pans and inner sills but not with in a prescribed area and not effecting steering or braking.

Pass 8 Aug 2018 118,366 miles

n/s/f tyre has outer sidewall damage

n/s/f wheel distorted

o/s centre section of exhaust in poor condition

Fail 6 Aug 2018 118,366 miles

Central Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

n/s/f inner sill and floor pan corroded but not within 30cm of a prescribed area

n/s/f tyre has outer sidewall damage

n/s/f wheel distorted

o/s centre section of exhaust in poor condition

Pass 17 Jul 2017 109,553 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2016 106,271 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front tyre has cuts to side wall

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

Fail 12 Aug 2016 106,152 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front tyre has cuts to side wall

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 95,241 miles

Engine managment light on

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 95,045 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 94,997 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 94,178 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 93,303 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 90,586 miles

both rear tyres thin on iner edges

Pass 22 Sep 2009 86,523 miles

chassis protection required in n/s front arch area

o/s centre exhaust section repaired with bandadge

Pass 30 Sep 2008 79,555 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 74,472 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 70,295 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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PE02 SDX is a 2002 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 PE02 SDX, 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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PE02 SDX is a 2002 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 7 March 2002.

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