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XJ62 HOW

2012 Jaguar Xj

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

93,740 mi
Last recorded93,740 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Jaguar Xj65,030 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXJ62 HOW
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 93,740 miles

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

Rear brake pads worn

Pass 16 Jun 2025 87,966 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 84,446 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2024 84,444 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Jun 2023 80,466 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2022 77,042 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2022 77,025 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2021 73,741 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 71,542 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 63,301 miles

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

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

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

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

cut in sidewall of nsf and nsr tyre

Pass 12 Apr 2018 55,237 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 49,492 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 42,067 miles

Engine covers & undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner tread pattern

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xj?

Based on 909,077 MOT tests across 81,250 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
3,561
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
81,250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,485
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,052
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 12,020
Brake pipe excessively corroded 11,165
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 10,319
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XJ62 HOW is a 2012 Jaguar Xj in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 65,030 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,485 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XJ62 HOW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xj typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 14 years old, this Jaguar Xj is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was XJ62 HOW registered?

XJ62 HOW is a 2012 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 8 October 2012.

Is XJ62 HOW safe to buy?

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