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LJ55 BEN

2012 Jaguar Xf

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

145,056 mi
Last recorded145,056 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Jaguar Xf69,095 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ55 BEN
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 145,056 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2024 142,211 miles

General Under Body Suspension Brake Component Corrosion

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 138,637 miles

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

Fail 16 Nov 2023 138,595 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn OUTER BUSH MARKED IN YELLOW (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge BOARDERLINE 255/35/20 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge BOARDERLINE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 135,548 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 126,756 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2021 126,718 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front of 2 lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Fuel cap/sealing device component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 108,350 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 96,629 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 90,116 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 97,742 miles

plastic under vehilce fitted

Pass 29 Jun 2016 59,217 miles

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

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

Plastic Under-trays Fitted Obscuring Some Components

Pass 3 Mar 2015 35,462 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Mar 2015 35,462 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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LJ55 BEN is a 2012 Jaguar Xf in Grey 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 LJ55 BEN, 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 LJ55 BEN registered?

LJ55 BEN is a 2012 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 29 March 2012.

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