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L45 FMS

2012 Jaguar Xj

Red Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

53,414 mi
Last recorded53,414 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Jaguar Xj65,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL45 FMS
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 53,414 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 46,061 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 40,158 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 32,916 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2022 32,903 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 32,791 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 32,303 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 31,898 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2019 31,898 miles

Offside Rear Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 30,773 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 29,635 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 28,096 miles

Covers/undertrays fitted

Pass 29 Oct 2015 26,394 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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L45 FMS is a 2012 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 L45 FMS, 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 L45 FMS registered?

L45 FMS is a 2012 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 November 2012.

Is L45 FMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for L45 FMS shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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