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AJ08 YLT

2008 Jaguar X-type

Blue Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

61,858 mi
Last recorded61,858 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ08 YLT
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 61,858 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2025 60,881 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2025 60,881 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 11 Jan 2024 59,866 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Jan 2024 59,866 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Jan 2023 58,508 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2022 57,266 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 56,556 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 55,777 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 54,383 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 52,452 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 51,594 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2016 47,381 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 44,384 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2014 40,228 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

unable to see inner rear brake pads

Pass 15 Jan 2014 40,228 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

unable to see inner rear brake pads

Pass 31 Jan 2013 35,723 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 28,327 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 22,961 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar X-type?

Based on 1,912,556 MOT tests across 119,397 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
5,891
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
119,397
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 68,260
Brake pipe excessively corroded 38,516
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 38,107
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31,691
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 30,052
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AJ08 YLT is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar X-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 83,385 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar X-type fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 68,260 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ08 YLT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar X-type typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 18 years old, this Jaguar X-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ08 YLT registered?

AJ08 YLT is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is AJ08 YLT safe to buy?

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