2015 Jaguar XF 2.2L Diesel · T31 LJJ
2015 Jaguar XF (2.2L, diesel). First registered 16 May 2015. Recorded mileage 77,570 miles. MOT expired on 30 Jul 2026. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XF
- Year / Origin
- 2015
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,570 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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T31 LJJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/07/2025
- 77,570 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
T31 LJJ 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 (T31 LJJ) between November 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
T31 LJJ Mileage History
- 22/11/202366,386 mi
- 22/11/202366,386 mi
- 27/07/202471,972 mi+5,586 mi
- 01/08/202472,026 mi+54 mi
- 28/07/202577,570 mi+5,544 mi
Average of roughly 6,654 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Jaguar Jaguar XF
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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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- 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 FailureModerate
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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