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BJ08 UBF

2008 Jaguar Xf

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

56,258 mi
Last recorded56,258 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ08 UBF
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 56,258 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 56,243 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 56,094 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 55,195 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 15 Aug 2022 55,195 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2021 54,229 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 52,828 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 48,413 miles

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases bank at front kat (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Mar 2019 48,413 miles

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

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases bank at front kat (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 44,010 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 44,010 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside wiper worn/torn

Pass 28 Mar 2017 39,500 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 35,316 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 30,816 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 27,670 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 23,676 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 23,671 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2012 19,016 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 19,009 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2011 15,324 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 15,119 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xf?

Based on 1,374,522 MOT tests across 118,872 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
6,450
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
118,872
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16,779
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 7,809
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,074
Registration plate lamp not working 6,726
position lamp(s) not working 6,585
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BJ08 UBF is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar Xf models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 77,475 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16,779 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ08 UBF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xf typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Jaguar Xf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BJ08 UBF registered?

BJ08 UBF is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 6 May 2008.

Is BJ08 UBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ08 UBF shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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