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AV08 AHC

2008 Jaguar X-type

Grey Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

81,182 mi
Last recorded81,182 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 AHC
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 81,182 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2025 77,808 miles

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

Underneath the car corroded

Fail 18 Jul 2025 77,749 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both side (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect both side (5.3.2 (d))

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

Underneath the car corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2024 75,018 miles

Underneath the car corroded

Pass 25 Jul 2023 72,376 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2023 72,375 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Jul 2022 70,065 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2022 70,065 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low adjuster not working (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 66,382 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Under vehicle surfaces corroded

Fail 7 Jul 2021 66,382 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Under vehicle surfaces corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2020 63,996 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Under vehicle surfaces corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2019 59,832 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2019 59,832 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 54,379 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2018 54,379 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both sides inner side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 53,842 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2018 53,842 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2017 52,273 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 45,905 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 37,468 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2015 37,466 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 33,520 miles

windscreen cracked but not effecting drivers view

Fail 19 Feb 2014 33,520 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

windscreen cracked but not effecting drivers view

Pass 15 Feb 2013 27,063 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 22,886 miles

o/s/r seat belt in correctly routed at lower point .

Fail 23 Feb 2011 18,096 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

one horn n/w

Pass 23 Feb 2011 18,096 miles

one horn n/w

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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AV08 AHC is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Grey with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 AV08 AHC, 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 AV08 AHC registered?

AV08 AHC is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 22 March 2008.

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