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AP08 DDJ

2008 Jaguar X-type

Silver Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

78,621 mi
Last recorded78,621 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 DDJ
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 78,621 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 78,288 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 77,391 miles

both outer sills corroded

Fail 11 May 2022 77,391 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced middle of outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

both outer sills corroded

Pass 5 May 2021 76,595 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2020 75,670 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 May 2020 75,667 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2019 73,584 miles
Fail 8 May 2019 73,584 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 16 May 2018 70,736 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

Fail 15 May 2018 70,736 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 May 2017 65,327 miles

front discs corroded on inside edges

Pass 11 May 2016 59,895 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 54,555 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 47,789 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 40,640 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear shockers very slightly damp

Pass 9 May 2012 33,246 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 May 2011 25,206 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/r tyre cut on inner sidewall ,less than 25mm in length .

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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AP08 DDJ is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Silver with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AP08 DDJ, 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 AP08 DDJ registered?

AP08 DDJ is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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