2012 Jaguar XJ 3.0L Diesel · JM52 POM
2012 Jaguar XJ (3.0L, diesel). First registered 24/09/2012. Recorded mileage 70,848 miles. MOT valid until 01/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJ
- Year / Origin
- 2012
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,848 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 2993cc
JM52 POM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/09/2025
- 70,848 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 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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Known faults for Jaguar Jaguar XJ (X350/X351)
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
JM52 POM Mileage History
- 10/09/202160,514 mi
- 29/09/202264,141 mi+3,627 mi
- 25/09/202366,551 mi+2,410 mi
- 25/09/202468,678 mi+2,127 mi
- 26/09/202570,848 mi+2,170 mi
Average of roughly 2,556 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
JM52 POM 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 2012 Jaguar Xj (JM52 POM) between September 2021 and September 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
Common Problems: JAGUAR XJ
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Air Suspension Failure(Serious)
Air struts leak or the compressor fails to reach pressure, leaving the car "slammed" on its bump stops.
- Timing Chain Tensioner Wear (5.0 V8)(Serious)
Early 5.0 V8 and 3.0 supercharged V6 engines have a design flaw where the timing chain tensioner piston wears through the aluminium-backed guide over time. This causes the chain to stretch and eventually jump, which can destroy the engine. The issue is most critical on pre-2013 cars.
- ZF Gearbox Surging & Lurch(Moderate)
The ZF six-speed automatic gearbox can develop surging on light throttle at 30-50mph and harsh lurching into gear when coming to a stop. This is typically caused by torque converter clutch issues or outdated TCM software and can often be resolved with a software reflash and fresh fluid.
- Door Lock & Window Regulator Failures(Moderate)
The door lock actuators and window regulators are common failure points on the X350. Lock failures can leave doors stuck in the double-locked position, while window regulators fail with the cable-driven mechanism snapping or the motor burning out.
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