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WJ12 SXT

2012 Jaguar Xf

Green Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

59,866 mi
Last recorded59,866 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Jaguar Xf69,095 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ12 SXT
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 59,866 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage: ball joint dust cover deteriorated

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 245/45r18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45r18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage: ball joint dust cover deteriorated

Offside Rear Track control arm: ball joint dust cover deteriorated

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 245/45r18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45r18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2024 54,600 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2023 50,296 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2023 50,284 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 29 Dec 2022 50,243 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative Hazard lights do not turn off (4.4.1 (e))

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Sidewall has a cut where cords are visible within (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Sidewall has a cut where cords are visible within (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

All tyres nearly 10 years old

Boot lid does not open from designated release button

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

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc shield pressing up against disc causing noise when moving

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

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

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear subframe bushes split and leaking

Restricted performance message on cluster

Slight oil misting around pipe going into turbocharger

Pass 8 Oct 2020 45,369 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2020 45,369 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 43,750 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 39,745 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion at inner faces of both front brake discs and worn. Lipped. (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion at rear brake disc surfaces. Lipped. (3.5.1i)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively NSF and OSF (3.7.B.3)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 34,781 miles

front and rear brake discs in very poor condition on inner faces

Pass 23 Feb 2015 29,953 miles

front discs corroded on inner faces

o/s/r tyre mark on outer sidewall (not to cords)

rear discs corroded on both faces

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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WJ12 SXT is a 2012 Jaguar Xf in Green with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 WJ12 SXT, 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 WJ12 SXT registered?

WJ12 SXT is a 2012 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 7 March 2012.

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