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N31 YYY

2012 Jaguar Xf

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

138,684 mi
Last recorded138,684 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Jaguar Xf69,095 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN31 YYY
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 138,684 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Sep 2025 138,682 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Light output color slightly different white output. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 134,848 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 127,751 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 118,575 miles

Front head lamp bulbs different white output

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 110,393 miles

slight play found at both rear wheels

Pass 23 Sep 2020 102,830 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 80,374 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 69,169 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

undercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

Pass 10 May 2017 55,278 miles

Front BOTH tyres WORN SMOOTH outside prescribed measured area: inner edges

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush on forward most arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs slightly lipped

undercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

Fail 8 May 2017 55,247 miles

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

Front BOTH tyres WORN SMOOTH outside prescribed measured area: inner edges

Headlamp aim too high PRS: both adjusted (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush on forward most arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs slightly lipped

undercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

Pass 12 May 2016 42,245 miles

235/55/17 X 4

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Pass 13 Oct 2015 36,581 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 31,707 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 17 Mar 2015 31,707 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Coolant leak

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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N31 YYY is a 2012 Jaguar Xf in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 N31 YYY, 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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N31 YYY is a 2012 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 5 April 2012.

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