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OV12 UEL

2012 Jaguar Xf

Red Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

138,048 mi
Last recorded138,048 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Jaguar Xf69,095 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV12 UEL
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 138,048 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2025 132,585 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 125,957 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread Depth Aprrox. 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Undertrays Fitted Obscuring Some Components

Pass 14 Apr 2023 120,275 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 113,881 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 May 2021 103,203 miles
Fail 4 May 2021 103,203 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Apr 2020 97,871 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 84,766 miles

Stone chip zone B

Fail 23 Apr 2019 84,766 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Stone chip zone B

Pass 16 Apr 2018 72,077 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2018 72,077 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 61,357 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2017 61,357 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2016 48,215 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 33,388 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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OV12 UEL is a 2012 Jaguar Xf in Red with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OV12 UEL, 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 OV12 UEL registered?

OV12 UEL is a 2012 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 8 May 2012.

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