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OV12 VHO

2012 Jaguar Xkr

Grey Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,314 mi
Last recorded94,314 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Jaguar Xkr36,224 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV12 VHO
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 94,314 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2025 77,450 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 77,223 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2024 77,222 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 76,123 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 74,643 miles

Front headlamp cleaning washer jets, not fully retracting back into bumper after spraying

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower ball joint dust cover starting to split and leak grease (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 1 Mar 2022 74,643 miles

Front headlamp cleaning washer jets, not fully retracting back into bumper after spraying

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower ball joint dust cover starting to split and leak grease (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 72,880 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 18 Feb 2021 72,878 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2020 71,448 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 68,712 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 64,470 miles

Exhaust heat shields loose

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 12 Apr 2018 64,470 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust heat shields loose

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn smooth on the outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 55,890 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 40,650 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 May 2015 33,355 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xkr?

Based on 218,570 MOT tests across 12,571 vehicles.

79.6%
Pass Rate
2,309
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
12,571
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,083
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 2,159
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2,123
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,080
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1,593
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OV12 VHO is a 2012 Jaguar Xkr in Grey with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Jaguar Xkr models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 36,224 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 Xkr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,083 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OV12 VHO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xkr typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 14 years old, this Jaguar Xkr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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OV12 VHO is a 2012 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 11 May 2012.

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