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BJ58 VRU

2008 Jaguar Xf

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

56,425 mi
Last recorded56,425 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ58 VRU
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2023 56,425 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Upper arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear subframe corroded

Pass 26 Aug 2022 55,674 miles

many rear suspension arm gaiters are split but they appear to be around bushes not ball joints. they have no play at this time

Fail 16 Aug 2022 55,671 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt top and bottom gaiters split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt track adjust arm inner gaiter (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt top and bottom gaiters split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt track adjustment arm inner gaiter (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

many rear suspension arm gaiters are split but they appear to be around bushes not ball joints. they have no play at this time

Pass 27 Jul 2021 54,953 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule At caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule At caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Offside and nearside lower anti roll bar links ball joint dust covers perished

Pass 30 Jul 2019 54,225 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 52,967 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2017 52,161 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 48,885 miles

0 Emissions recorded

Pass 28 Jul 2015 44,530 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 42,788 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 38,604 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 24,427 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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BJ58 VRU is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 BJ58 VRU, 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 BJ58 VRU registered?

BJ58 VRU is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 16 October 2008.

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