2002 Jaguar XJ 3.2L Petrol · BN51 FHG
2002 Jaguar XJ (3.2L, petrol). First registered 16 Feb 2002. Recorded mileage 114,394 miles. MOT expired on 09 Oct 2024.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJ
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,394 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BN51 FHG Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 18/06/2026
- 114,394 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 25 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
BN51 FHG Mileage History
- 10/10/2022102,783 mi
- 10/10/2023110,141 mi+7,358 mi
- 11/10/2023110,148 mi+7 mi
- 18/06/2026114,394 mi+4,246 mi
Average of roughly 3,149 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
BN51 FHG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Jaguar Xj (BN51 FHG) between October 2022 and June 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 June 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5”; “Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))”.
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