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YJ52 RCH

2002 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2020
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

154,465 mi
Last recorded154,465 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2019
Typical for 2002 Jaguar Xj75,899 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ52 RCH
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2019 154,465 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2019 154,459 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 136,780 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2018 136,775 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn shock absorber lower bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 116,302 miles

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

Fail 8 Sep 2017 116,302 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2016 101,008 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to ABS module under bonnet (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 29 Jan 2016 84,292 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread And rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 62,635 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 54,105 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 50,432 miles

nearside rear diff bearing worn or incorrectly adjusted giving more than normal free movement at wheel

Fail 16 Apr 2013 50,432 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

nearside rear diff bearing worn or incorrectly adjusted giving more than normal free movement at wheel

Pass 14 Aug 2012 48,286 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 44,746 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2010 41,905 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 38,864 miles

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

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

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

Fail 21 Aug 2009 38,864 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2008 34,409 miles

nearside and offside tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 14 Aug 2007 31,149 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 22,979 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2005 21,809 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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YJ52 RCH is a 2002 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 YJ52 RCH, 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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YJ52 RCH is a 2002 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 12 September 2002.

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