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OV12 XAE

2012 Jaguar Xj

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

92,737 mi
Last recorded92,737 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Jaguar Xj65,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV12 XAE
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 5 Sep 2025 92,737 miles

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 91,422 miles

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

undertray & side trays fitted

Pass 2 Sep 2023 89,745 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2022 87,909 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 85,174 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 83,414 miles
Pass 1 May 2020 80,282 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2019 77,346 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 71,765 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 65,176 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Unable to get any readings from the smoke tester

Pass 27 Apr 2016 49,839 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 32,890 miles

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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OV12 XAE is a 2012 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OV12 XAE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OV12 XAE registered?

OV12 XAE is a 2012 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 18 May 2012.

Is OV12 XAE safe to buy?

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