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EG12 ADY

2012 Jaguar Xj

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

65,878 mi
Last recorded65,878 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Jaguar Xj65,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG12 ADY
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2025 65,878 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2024 65,081 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 64,103 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 59,748 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 58,851 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2021 53,730 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 47,969 miles

Offside Front seat belt slow to retract

Fail 14 Feb 2020 47,939 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Offside Front seat belt slow to retract

Pass 15 Feb 2019 41,713 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened To friction faces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened To friction faces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 34,218 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 22,464 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 12,796 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 11,566 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise both nearside tyres have slight cuts and tares in sidewalls but no cords visable

Fail 9 Jun 2015 11,566 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise both nearside tyres have slight cuts and tares in sidewalls but no cords visable

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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EG12 ADY is a 2012 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 EG12 ADY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EG12 ADY?

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What year was EG12 ADY registered?

EG12 ADY is a 2012 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 30 May 2012.

Is EG12 ADY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EG12 ADY shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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