2015 Jaguar XF 2.2L Diesel · 714 BYD
2015 Jaguar XF (2.2L, diesel). First registered 22/05/2015. Recorded mileage 92,725 miles. MOT valid until 15/12/2026.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2015
- Engine
- 2179cc
714 BYD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/12/2025
- 92,725 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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714 BYD Mileage History
- 29/11/202272,400 mi
- 08/12/202379,803 mi+7,403 mi
- 08/12/202379,806 mi+3 mi
- 11/12/202488,165 mi+8,359 mi
- 05/12/202592,725 mi+4,560 mi
Average of roughly 6,737 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
714 BYD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Jaguar Xf (714 BYD) between November 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Common Problems: JAGUAR XF
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Ingenium Timing Chain Stretch (The "Slap")(Serious)
The 2.0L diesel engine timing chain stretches due to oil dilution (reaching 6-7% trigger levels). This is often called "timing chain slap" and can lead to catastrophic engine failure if the chain snaps.
- Water Pump Failure (3.0SC & 5.0 V8)(Serious)
The water pumps on 3.0 supercharged V6 and 5.0 V8 engines are prone to premature failure, sometimes lasting less than 20,000 miles. Coolant enters the bearing housing and corrodes it, causing the impeller shaft seal to wear and leak coolant externally.
- Boot Loom Wiring Failure(Moderate)
The wiring loom running into the boot flexes every time the boot is opened and closed, eventually causing the wires to fatigue and break. This disables the rear camera, boot lights, number plate lights and sometimes the rear sensors.
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