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J26 TAO

2012 Jaguar Xf

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

88,337 mi
Last recorded88,337 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Jaguar Xf69,095 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ26 TAO
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 88,337 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2025 76,091 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also Cracked and Perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also Cracked and Perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also Cracked and Perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also Cracked and Perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 63,240 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2024 63,239 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2024 61,468 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 57,457 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 19 Nov 2021 54,861 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 49,345 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 40,086 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 35,436 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2018 35,436 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Replaced bulb (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 18,614 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 16,479 miles

Engine cover fitted.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under tray fitted.

Pass 17 Aug 2015 14,521 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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J26 TAO is a 2012 Jaguar Xf in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 J26 TAO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J26 TAO registered?

J26 TAO is a 2012 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 18 August 2012.

Is J26 TAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for J26 TAO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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