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PF02 SYZ

2002 Jaguar Xj

Beige Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

96,163 mi
Last recorded96,163 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Jaguar Xj75,899 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF02 SYZ
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 96,163 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2026 96,162 miles

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 90,199 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 83,428 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 81,899 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2023 81,696 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2022 81,685 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch/sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2021 79,459 miles

general underbody corrosion

Fail 25 Oct 2021 79,458 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

general underbody corrosion

Pass 1 Nov 2019 77,287 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear seat belts not tested. [obstucted.]

Fail 28 Oct 2019 77,030 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear seat belts not tested. [obstucted.]

Pass 27 Oct 2018 73,511 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 69,659 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 65,584 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 60,959 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2015 60,959 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 53,299 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2014 45,365 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 43,760 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 41,161 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 38,088 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 34,995 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 32,291 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 29,104 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 25,410 miles
Fail 25 May 2006 21,435 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 25 May 2006 21,435 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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PF02 SYZ is a 2002 Jaguar Xj in Beige with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 PF02 SYZ, 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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What year was PF02 SYZ registered?

PF02 SYZ is a 2002 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 31 May 2002.

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