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W5 STM

2012 Jaguar Xf

Red Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

78,471 mi
Last recorded78,471 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Jaguar Xf69,095 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW5 STM
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 78,471 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2025 78,471 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 74,922 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 70,080 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2022 66,987 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 64,183 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge 245/45/18y (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/18y (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge 245/45/18y (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/18y (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers and undertrays fitted covering components.

Fail 26 Aug 2021 64,183 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge 245/45/18y (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/18y (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge 245/45/18y (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/18y (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers and undertrays fitted covering components.

Pass 7 Sep 2020 59,238 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2020 59,236 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 55,916 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2019 39,426 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 35,172 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 27,029 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2017 27,027 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2016 19,445 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 19,357 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Oct 2015 19,356 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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W5 STM is a 2012 Jaguar Xf in Red with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 W5 STM, 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 W5 STM registered?

W5 STM is a 2012 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 3 October 2012.

Is W5 STM safe to buy?

The MOT history for W5 STM shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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