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L26 XFS

2012 Jaguar Xf

Red Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

122,985 mi
Last recorded122,985 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Jaguar Xf69,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL26 XFS
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 122,985 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2025 122,966 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 117,897 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 113,924 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 111,339 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 105,959 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre BADLY worn on inner edge, look's close to been through to canvas, Tyre tread around 6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Not fitted in accordance with tyre side wall instructions, Inside / Outside

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has split that could likely reach cord's, can't tell 100%,

Fail 19 Oct 2021 105,959 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre BADLY worn on inner edge, look's close to been through to canvas, Tyre tread around 6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Not fitted in accordance with tyre side wall instructions, Inside / Outside

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has split that could likely reach cord's, can't tell 100%,

Pass 27 Oct 2020 99,627 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner disc face very poor (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread at 6mm, worn heavy on inner tread edge, worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner disc face very poor (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin look low, hard to see, (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively close to excessive bind (1.2.1 (f))

front under tray insecure / damaged

Pass 30 Apr 2019 95,357 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 86,021 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 82,745 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 66,619 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2016 66,619 miles

Nearside Rear Brake performance not tested Brake pipe leaking at caliper union (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking Brake pipe leaking at caliper union (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Aug 2015 49,153 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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L26 XFS is a 2012 Jaguar Xf in Red 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 Xf models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 69,095 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 Xf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16,779 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L26 XFS, 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 L26 XFS registered?

L26 XFS is a 2012 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 7 September 2012.

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