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GO08 DER

2012 Jaguar Xj

Gold Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,287 mi
Last recorded73,287 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Jaguar Xj65,030 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGO08 DER
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2012
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 2 Feb 2026 73,287 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/35/20/102W XL (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jan 2025 59,312 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40/20/99Y/XL (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2024 45,882 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 44,231 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 40,812 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 36,021 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 31,501 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 26,859 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2018 23,972 miles

Offside Front tyre tread edges worn low

cuts on front tyre walls

Pass 3 Jul 2017 22,332 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 19,641 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 19,016 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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GO08 DER is a 2012 Jaguar Xj in Gold with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GO08 DER, 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

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What year was GO08 DER registered?

GO08 DER is a 2012 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is GO08 DER safe to buy?

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