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AU08 ZWM

2008 Jaguar X-type

Blue Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

78,906 mi
Last recorded78,906 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2015
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 ZWM
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2015 78,906 miles

engine seems like miss firing

Pass 13 Feb 2014 65,431 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Feb 2014 65,430 miles

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2013 55,047 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 44,911 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2012 44,910 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front discs wearing at inner surfaces.

small cut in tread o/s/f tyre .

Pass 25 Feb 2011 34,428 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 34,428 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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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AU08 ZWM is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AU08 ZWM, 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 AU08 ZWM registered?

AU08 ZWM is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 5 March 2008.

Is AU08 ZWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU08 ZWM shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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