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PW52 PCW

2002 Jaguar Xj

Grey Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2025
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

126,247 mi
Last recorded126,247 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2024
Typical for 2002 Jaguar Xj75,899 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPW52 PCW
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2024 126,247 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake prescribed area is damaged but not considered excessive arch (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

slight underbody corrosion

Fail 27 Nov 2023 126,246 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch area (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

slight underbody corrosion

Pass 1 Dec 2022 125,608 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

slight underbody surface corrosion

Fail 19 Nov 2022 125,606 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

slight underbody surface corrosion

Pass 17 Nov 2016 125,601 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 125,563 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2014 125,562 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2012 118,246 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 107,325 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 107,325 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 98,111 miles

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

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 20 Oct 2010 98,086 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 19 Oct 2009 87,384 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen wiper smeary

rear number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 29 Oct 2008 76,235 miles

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

uneven wear to both front tyres

Fail 20 Oct 2008 76,235 miles

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

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

uneven wear to both front tyres

Pass 17 Oct 2007 64,140 miles

slight play in nearside rear hub

slight play in offside rear hub

Pass 28 Jun 2006 46,704 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

front pads approx. 50-60% worn

near side front lower ball joint gaiter split

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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PW52 PCW is a 2002 Jaguar Xj in Grey with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 PW52 PCW, 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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PW52 PCW is a 2002 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 2 September 2002.

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