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AK12 ORJ

2012 Jaguar Xj

Gold Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

84,588 mi
Last recorded84,588 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Jaguar Xj65,030 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 ORJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2012
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 84,588 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2026 84,588 miles

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 83,542 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre wall cut and worn on inner edge of tread

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2025 83,449 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre wall cut and worn on inner edge of tread

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 81,729 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2024 81,656 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 79,371 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 75,228 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 66,394 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 64,133 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 56,590 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 49,545 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut & nail in the tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front wipers deteriorated (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 38,095 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2017 38,095 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 27,767 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 19,520 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2015 19,517 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 18,198 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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AK12 ORJ is a 2012 Jaguar Xj in Gold with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2012 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 65,030 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 AK12 ORJ, 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 14 years old, this Jaguar Xj is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AK12 ORJ registered?

AK12 ORJ is a 2012 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 30 April 2012.

Is AK12 ORJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK12 ORJ shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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