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GM53 OWL

2012 Jaguar Xf

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

65,043 mi
Last recorded65,043 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Jaguar Xf69,095 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGM53 OWL
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 65,043 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2025 57,620 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2025 57,620 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jul 2024 50,223 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 44,446 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 38,330 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to see true depth of inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 34,592 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 30,488 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 30,406 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 28,739 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 27,009 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 14 Mar 2017 25,524 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 23,704 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 21,842 miles

both rear tyres deforemed

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xf?

Based on 1,374,522 MOT tests across 118,872 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
6,450
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
118,872
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16,779
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 7,809
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,074
Registration plate lamp not working 6,726
position lamp(s) not working 6,585
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GM53 OWL is a 2012 Jaguar Xf in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2012 Jaguar Xf models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 69,095 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16,779 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GM53 OWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xf typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this Jaguar Xf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GM53 OWL registered?

GM53 OWL is a 2012 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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