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YF62 YSY

2012 Jaguar Xj

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

133,021 mi
Last recorded133,021 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Jaguar Xj65,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF62 YSY
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 133,021 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2024 125,147 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 120,925 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear, top inner suspension arms some play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn and damage to outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear, offside worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

middle exhaust flexis deteriorated

Fail 21 Nov 2023 120,925 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear, top inner suspension arms some play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn and damage to outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear, offside worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

middle exhaust flexis deteriorated

Fail 11 Nov 2023 194,557 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn inner rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2022 183,012 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2021 159,098 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 138,861 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2019 72,812 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 69,712 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 66,239 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2017 66,239 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 63,505 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 60,991 miles

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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YF62 YSY is a 2012 Jaguar Xj in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YF62 YSY, 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 YF62 YSY registered?

YF62 YSY is a 2012 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 13 December 2012.

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