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BJ08 UBP

2008 Jaguar X-type

Green Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

136,963 mi
Last recorded136,963 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ08 UBP
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2023 136,963 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 129,078 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2021 119,889 miles

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

Fail 6 Dec 2021 119,889 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2020 106,037 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 90,808 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre perished on tread.

Rear Both rear anti-roll bar bushes worn.

Rear Both rear coil springs corroded.

Rear Both rear trailing arm bushes perished and worn.

Pass 23 Apr 2018 85,742 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre 3mm left

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 23 Apr 2018 85,742 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre 3mm left

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 76,517 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine covers and undertrays obscuring view

front brake discs rusty

Pass 12 May 2016 69,283 miles

Both rear tyres are starting to crack

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Front brake discs are worn and lipped

Offside front tyre is worn on inner edge

Rear brake discs are worn and lipped

Fail 12 May 2016 69,283 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords OUTER SIDEWALL ALSO BULGE AND WORN ON INNER (4.1.D.1a)

Both rear tyres are starting to crack

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Front brake discs are worn and lipped

Offside front tyre is worn on inner edge

Rear brake discs are worn and lipped

Pass 15 May 2015 60,918 miles
Fail 14 May 2015 60,918 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 16 May 2014 50,860 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 May 2013 42,396 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 25,397 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 17,675 miles
Fail 20 May 2010 17,675 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

O/S/F tyre - badly worn inner shoulder.

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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BJ08 UBP is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Green with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 BJ08 UBP, 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 BJ08 UBP registered?

BJ08 UBP is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 24 May 2008.

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