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L9 MAR

2012 Jaguar Xj

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

176,753 mi
Last recorded176,753 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Jaguar Xj65,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL9 MAR
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 176,753 miles

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Banana arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt tie rod (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Banana arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2024 157,717 miles

Rear sub frame corroded

under tray fitted

Pass 10 Nov 2023 151,415 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2022 145,108 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2021 138,925 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 131,108 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2020 131,092 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 122,995 miles

Offside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 115,703 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight crack on bottom corner (3.2 (a) (i))

under cover tray/sills/engine/fitted

Pass 8 Dec 2017 104,089 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2017 104,089 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 91,189 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement very slight fluid leakage from bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 72,530 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

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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L9 MAR is a 2012 Jaguar Xj in Blue 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 L9 MAR, 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 L9 MAR registered?

L9 MAR is a 2012 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 3 December 2012.

Is L9 MAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L9 MAR 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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