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AV08 UTU

2008 Jaguar X-type

Red Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

244,697 mi
Last recorded244,697 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2017
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 UTU
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Dec 2017 244,697 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 240,942 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 236,397 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 212,704 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake vacuum assist feels poor,n/s handbrake poor effort

rear floor brake pipe mount broken/missing

rear lower gearbox mount worn/play

rear shocks spongy/poor

sill seams starting corrosion

Fail 28 Oct 2014 340,745 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake vacuum assist feels poor,n/s handbrake poor effort

rear floor brake pipe mount broken/missing

rear lower gearbox mount worn/play

rear shocks spongy/poor

sill seams starting corrosion

Pass 3 Jul 2013 164,606 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Jun 2012 129,085 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 89,076 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 24 Jun 2011 89,076 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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 UTU is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Red with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 AV08 UTU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV08 UTU registered?

AV08 UTU is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 22 April 2008.

Is AV08 UTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV08 UTU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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