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SB51 FOF

2002 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

58,861 mi
Last recorded58,861 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Jaguar Xj75,899 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB51 FOF
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2018 58,861 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front outer (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear iner (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

advise aii rear suspension bush

Fail 11 Jan 2018 58,861 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front outer (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear iner (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

advise aii rear suspension bush

Pass 1 Feb 2017 56,931 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Propshaft universal joint worn ()

Offside Rear Propshaft universal joint worn ()

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 Feb 2016 55,444 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2016 55,444 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 54,169 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 52,307 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

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

Fail 10 Feb 2014 52,307 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2013 50,431 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 47,567 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 45,560 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 41,882 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2010 41,881 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Pass 2 Feb 2009 38,622 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 34,631 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 30,133 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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SB51 FOF is a 2002 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SB51 FOF, 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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SB51 FOF is a 2002 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 4 January 2002.

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