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SW12 EEB

2012 Jaguar Xf

Red Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

131,589 mi
Last recorded131,589 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Jaguar Xf69,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW12 EEB
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 21 Apr 2026 131,589 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing housing insecure housing rubber mounting broken up (6.1.7 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush @ subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn toe link bush at hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush @ subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted dented outer (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges very low n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 123,961 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes at flexi hoses corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill corroded & soft (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel slightly damaged

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill corroded & soft (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

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

Fail 26 Mar 2025 123,957 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn track control arm outer rose joint bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes on brake hoses corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill corroded and soft (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear wheel slightly damaged

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill corroded and soft (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2024 116,706 miles

Both sills soft rear inner's

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal pipe attached to flexi rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal pipe attached to flexi rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2024 116,701 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Both sills soft rear inner's

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal pipe attached to flexi rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal pipe attached to flexi rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 109,535 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear of sills getting soft both sides

Fail 14 Mar 2023 109,511 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement Little action at caliper (1.1.15 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Inner pad worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear of sills getting soft both sides

Pass 7 Mar 2022 102,677 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 93,999 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 85,584 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2020 85,584 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 65,327 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 41,999 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 30,940 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 26,556 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 20,257 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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SW12 EEB is a 2012 Jaguar Xf in Red with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 SW12 EEB, 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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SW12 EEB is a 2012 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 29 May 2012.

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