2015 Jaguar XF 2.2L Diesel · AB53 PJS
2015 Jaguar XF (2.2L, diesel). First registered 13 Jan 2015. Recorded mileage 83,143 miles. MOT valid until 05 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XF
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,143 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AB53 PJS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/03/2026
- 83,143 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AB53 PJS 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 (AB53 PJS) between January 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 March 2026 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: Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”; “Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative both (4.1.6 (a) (ii))”.
AB53 PJS Mileage History
- 20/01/202471,538 mi
- 20/01/202577,757 mi+6,219 mi
- 27/01/202577,769 mi+12 mi
- 23/01/202683,123 mi+5,354 mi
- 06/03/202683,143 mi+20 mi
Average of roughly 5,462 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: 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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