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SM12 LBK

2012 Jaguar Xf

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

107,444 mi
Last recorded107,444 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Jaguar Xf69,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM12 LBK
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 107,444 miles

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

Fail 19 Jan 2026 107,444 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2025 79,847 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2025 79,847 miles

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

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 64,565 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 55,983 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2022 45,489 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 10 Jan 2022 45,488 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator light on dash (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 Feb 2021 39,819 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

under trays hinder inspection

Pass 14 Jan 2020 36,925 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 36,925 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords On tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2019 32,186 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2/4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 22 Jan 2018 28,071 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 22,750 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 19,773 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 15,372 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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SM12 LBK is a 2012 Jaguar Xf in Black with a 2,993cc 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 SM12 LBK, 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 SM12 LBK registered?

SM12 LBK is a 2012 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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