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JVS 70J

2012 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 4232cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

79,891 mi
Last recorded79,891 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2020
Typical for 2012 Jaguar Xj65,030 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJVS 70J
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,232cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2020 79,891 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Jun 2019 79,734 miles

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))

Wheel bearing has slight play front and rear wheel bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2019 79,733 miles

Emissions not tested possibly ran out of fuel (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))

Wheel bearing has slight play front and rear wheel bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 79,660 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 79,188 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 79,187 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

main beam tell tale not working

Pass 9 May 2016 78,843 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 May 2015 78,646 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 75,753 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 70,679 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 70,671 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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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JVS 70J is a 2012 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 4,232cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 JVS 70J, 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 JVS 70J registered?

JVS 70J is a 2012 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 August 2012.

Is JVS 70J safe to buy?

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