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J40 GXK

2012 Jaguar Xk

Black Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests31 (27 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate87.1%

Mileage

150,438 mi
Last recorded150,438 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Jaguar Xk36,988 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ40 GXK
MakeJaguar
ModelXk
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

27 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 150,438 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2025 131,803 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 141,614 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 128,093 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 132,452 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2023 120,596 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 119,645 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 113,121 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 103,410 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 106,008 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 95,432 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 97,057 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) insecure (4.3.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 10 Jul 2020 97,057 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) insecure (4.3.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 84,356 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35/19 r/f 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 87,092 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Fail 20 Mar 2019 87,092 miles

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2018 71,974 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 76,844 miles

No oil on pre check added oil for test

Fail 16 Jan 2018 76,824 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

No oil on pre check added oil for test

Pass 16 Mar 2017 59,945 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin strong advise (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 Mar 2017 59,945 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin strong advise (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 69,910 miles

REAR PADS WORN

Pass 31 Mar 2016 46,699 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 65,958 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 30,835 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jul 2014 57,170 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 52,643 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 48,839 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 27,616 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 21,132 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 13,461 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xk?

Based on 156,752 MOT tests across 11,610 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
2,593
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
11,610
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,872
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,213
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 976
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 839
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 762
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J40 GXK is a 2012 Jaguar Xk in Black with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.1%.

Across all 2012 Jaguar Xk models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 36,988 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 Xk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,872 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J40 GXK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xk typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Jaguar Xk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J40 GXK registered?

J40 GXK is a 2012 Jaguar Xk, first registered on 5 September 2012.

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