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2012 Jaguar XF — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
76.4%
Latest Pass Rate
92,954
Total Tests (All Years)
99,314 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 76.4%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 22.1% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Jaguar XF as it ages.

2 yrs81.9%
3 yrs83.5%
4 yrs82.7%
5 yrs81.8%
6 yrs79.8%
7 yrs78.4%
8 yrs79.1%
9 yrs76.9%
10 yrs76.0%
11 yrs73.1%
12 yrs76.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 12 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs81.9%276
3 yrs83.5%10,051
4 yrs82.7%9,790
5 yrs81.8%9,626
6 yrs79.8%6,700
7 yrs78.4%7,083
8 yrs79.1%8,417
9 yrs76.9%10,551
10 yrs76.0%8,374
11 yrs73.1%10,172
12 yrs76.4%11,914

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Jaguar XF pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 11 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (12 yrs)76.4%11,914
2023 (11 yrs)73.1%10,172
2022 (10 yrs)76%8,374
2021 (9 yrs)76.9%10,551
2020 (8 yrs)79.1%8,417
2019 (7 yrs)78.4%7,083
2018 (6 yrs)79.8%6,700
2017 (5 yrs)81.8%9,626
2016 (4 yrs)82.7%9,790
2015 (3 yrs)83.5%10,051
2014 (2 yrs)81.9%276

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014
81.9%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 276Avg Mileage 35,236Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.4%
2015
83.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 10,051Avg Mileage 34,729Top Failure Tyres — 16.4%
2016
82.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 9,790Avg Mileage 44,491Top Failure Tyres — 19.5%
2017
81.8%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 9,626Avg Mileage 53,463Top Failure Tyres — 18.8%
2018
79.8%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 6,700Avg Mileage 62,066Top Failure Tyres — 19.6%
2019
78.4%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 7,083Avg Mileage 70,665Top Failure Tyres — 25.1%
2020
79.1%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 8,417Avg Mileage 76,661Top Failure Tyres — 23.4%
2021
76.9%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 10,551Avg Mileage 82,272Top Failure Tyres — 24.9%
2022
76.0%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 8,374Avg Mileage 88,635Top Failure Tyres — 27.7%
2023
73.1%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 10,172Avg Mileage 94,545Top Failure Suspension — 32.5%
2024
76.4%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 11,914Avg Mileage 99,314Top Failure Suspension — 26.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Jaguar XF, with age trends.

Tyres
21.8%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
15.0%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
13.2%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
9.9%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
8.3%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension1.8% (2 yrs)26.5% (12 yrs)
+24.7%
🔴 ↑
Brakes2.5% (2 yrs)21.2% (12 yrs)
+18.7%
🔴 ↑
Tyres13.4% (2 yrs)21.1% (12 yrs)
+7.7%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Jaguar XF page →

About This Data

This page shows how Jaguar XF cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2024, covering 92,954 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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