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P7 GEV

2012 Jaguar Xj

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

99,821 mi
Last recorded99,821 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Jaguar Xj65,030 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP7 GEV
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 99,821 miles

Emissions plate value not visible

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

Rear Rear subframe support brace corroded

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened slightly corroded covered in underseal (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 95,026 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2024 95,017 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 88,539 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe/subframe support brace corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

emission plate value not found

Pass 14 Nov 2022 83,814 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 80,253 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 76,695 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2019 73,268 miles
Fail 14 May 2019 73,267 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 69,940 miles

under body trays fitted

Pass 13 Dec 2017 63,041 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2017 62,842 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.1mm legal limit is 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm legal limit is 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3mm legal limit is 1.6 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 54,610 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Sep 2015 45,811 miles

Offside Front tyre sidewall slight damage

Fail 24 Sep 2015 45,782 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front tyre sidewall slight damage

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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P7 GEV is a 2012 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P7 GEV, 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.

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P7 GEV is a 2012 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 21 November 2012.

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