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YL02 NHB

2002 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

84,290 mi
Last recorded84,290 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2018
Typical for 2002 Jaguar Xj75,899 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL02 NHB
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2018 84,290 miles

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2018 84,275 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2017 82,914 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front steering components corroded

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills both sides (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sills (2.4.A.3)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front & rear floor (2.4.A.3)

coil spring corroded all 4 (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

front and rear suspension components corroded

Fail 19 May 2017 82,914 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front steering components corroded

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills both sides (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sills (2.4.A.3)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front & rear floor (2.4.A.3)

coil spring corroded all 4 (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

front and rear suspension components corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2016 82,563 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion inner wing (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre splitting/cracking

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

exhaust system corroded

fuel pipes excessively corroded!!!!

Fail 15 Mar 2016 82,542 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion inner wing (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front tyre splitting/cracking

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

exhaust system corroded

fuel pipes excessively corroded!!!!

Pass 4 Apr 2015 79,071 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 73,697 miles

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

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

advise unable to check brake pads fully

rear brakes 18% out of balance not a fail so pass and advise

Fail 27 Feb 2014 73,695 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

advise unable to check brake pads fully

Pass 20 Mar 2013 67,285 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2013 67,245 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2012 62,198 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

one offside catalyst securing bolt missing

Pass 4 Apr 2011 58,751 miles

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

offside catalytic converter mounting bolt missing

Fail 24 Mar 2011 58,690 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

offside catalytic converter mounting bolt missing

Pass 24 Mar 2010 52,157 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 45,791 miles

one offside catalyst mounting bolt missing

Pass 26 Mar 2008 40,424 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 33,333 miles

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

offside front catalytic convertor securing mount bolt missing

offside front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 23 Mar 2006 26,113 miles

BOLT MISSING FROM OFFSIDE CATALYTIC CONVERTER SECURING BRACKET

SLIGHT COOLANT LEAK FROM EXPANSION TANK AREA

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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YL02 NHB is a 2002 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 YL02 NHB, 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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YL02 NHB is a 2002 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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