2002 Jaguar Xj Executive Auto — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years

Current Age

67.6%

Latest Pass Rate

902

Total Tests (All Years)

100,161 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 17

This car: 67.6%

Average: 53.5%

✅ 14.1% above average (9249 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2002 Jaguar Xj Executive Auto as it ages.

7 yrs78.1%

→ ↓0.1%

8 yrs78.0%

→ ↓8.7%

9 yrs69.3%

→ ↑1.7%

10 yrs71.0%

→ ↓0.0%

11 yrs71.0%

→ ↓3.6%

12 yrs67.4%

→ ↑0.7%

13 yrs68.1%

→ ↑6.6%

14 yrs74.7%

→ ↓4.0%

15 yrs70.7%

→ ↓0.2%

16 yrs70.5%

→ ↓2.9%

17 yrs67.6%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
7 yrs	78.1%	105
8 yrs	78.0%	91
9 yrs	69.3%	101
10 yrs	71.0%	93
11 yrs	71.0%	93
12 yrs	67.4%	89
13 yrs	68.1%	91
14 yrs	74.7%	83
15 yrs	70.7%	75
16 yrs	70.5%	44
17 yrs	67.6%	37

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Jaguar Xj Executive Auto pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2019 (17 yrs)	67.6%	37
2018 (16 yrs)	70.5%	44
2017 (15 yrs)	70.7%	75
2016 (14 yrs)	74.7%	83
2015 (13 yrs)	68.1%	91
2014 (12 yrs)	67.4%	89
2013 (11 yrs)	71%	93
2012 (10 yrs)	71%	93
2011 (9 yrs)	69.3%	101
2010 (8 yrs)	78%	91
2009 (7 yrs)	78.1%	105

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

78.1%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 105Avg Mileage 66,838Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.6%

2010

78.0%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 91Avg Mileage 72,751Top Failure Tyres — 12.1%

2011

69.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 101Avg Mileage 75,868Top Failure Tyres — 13.9%

2012

71.0%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 93Avg Mileage 80,532Top Failure Tyres — 14.0%

2013

71.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 93Avg Mileage 86,881Top Failure Suspension — 35.5%

2014

67.4%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 89Avg Mileage 89,423Top Failure Suspension — 34.8%

2015

68.1%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 91Avg Mileage 91,114Top Failure Brakes — 35.2%

2016

74.7%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 83Avg Mileage 94,130Top Failure Suspension — 28.9%

2017

70.7%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 75Avg Mileage 96,375Top Failure Suspension — 40.0%

2018

70.5%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 44Avg Mileage 89,838Top Failure Suspension — 56.8%

2019

67.6%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 37Avg Mileage 100,161Top Failure Suspension — 91.9%

MOT results for 2002 Jaguar Xj Executive Auto by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	7	78.1%	105	66,838	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.6%
2010	8	78.0%	91	72,751	Tyres — 12.1%
2011	9	69.3%	101	75,868	Tyres — 13.9%
2012	10	71.0%	93	80,532	Tyres — 14.0%
2013	11	71.0%	93	86,881	Suspension — 35.5%
2014	12	67.4%	89	89,423	Suspension — 34.8%
2015	13	68.1%	91	91,114	Brakes — 35.2%
2016	14	74.7%	83	94,130	Suspension — 28.9%
2017	15	70.7%	75	96,375	Suspension — 40.0%
2018	16	70.5%	44	89,838	Suspension — 56.8%
2019	17	67.6%	37	100,161	Suspension — 91.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Jaguar Xj Executive Auto, with age trends.

Suspension

31.7%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

24.3%

— Consistent

Noise, emissions and leaks

18.2%

— Consistent

Tyres

18.1%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

15.9%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	7.6% (7 yrs)	91.9% (17 yrs)	+84.3%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	7.6% (7 yrs)	40.5% (17 yrs)	+32.9%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	4.8% (7 yrs)	24.3% (17 yrs)	+19.5%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2001 2002

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About This Data

This page shows how Jaguar Xj Executive Auto cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2019, covering 902 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.