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B4 DCW

2012 Jaguar Xj

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

155,950 mi
Last recorded155,950 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Jaguar Xj65,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB4 DCW
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 155,950 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025 152,047 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2025 152,047 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2024 146,929 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 141,868 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 136,393 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 132,147 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 129,606 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 106,680 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 95,223 miles

all tyres wearing low

both rear tyres scrubbing on inner shoulders

Pass 18 Apr 2017 85,748 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 73,814 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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B4 DCW is a 2012 Jaguar Xj in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 B4 DCW, 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 B4 DCW registered?

B4 DCW is a 2012 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 27 September 2012.

Is B4 DCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for B4 DCW shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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