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PN12 GAO

2012 Jaguar Xf

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

81,455 mi
Last recorded81,455 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Jaguar Xf69,095 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN12 GAO
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 81,455 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Feb 2026 81,455 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 72,091 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 66,247 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2023 62,063 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2023 62,063 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 57,722 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 51,567 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2020 45,497 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 41,076 miles

Engine covers fitted

Pass 14 Jun 2018 33,872 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 26,838 miles

Engine covers & undertrays fitted

Fail 20 Jun 2017 26,838 miles

Engine covers & undertrays fitted

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 23,391 miles

Engine covers fitted

Undertrays fitted

Fail 16 Aug 2016 23,391 miles

Engine covers fitted

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Undertrays fitted

Pass 7 Mar 2016 22,038 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 15,866 miles

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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PN12 GAO is a 2012 Jaguar Xf in Black with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 PN12 GAO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PN12 GAO?

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What year was PN12 GAO registered?

PN12 GAO is a 2012 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is PN12 GAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN12 GAO shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PN12 GAO have outstanding finance?

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