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BJ58 VTM

2008 Jaguar X-type

Grey Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

73,373 mi
Last recorded73,373 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ58 VTM
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Fail 7 Jul 2026 73,373 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 6 Jun 2025 64,126 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 59,376 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 52,772 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2023 52,772 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2022 45,101 miles

front washer bottle may be cracked or a pipe leaking requires further investigation as leaks fluid

Pass 8 Jul 2021 41,200 miles

nearside rear coil spring corrode ,nearside washer jet half blocked requires a replacement,offside rear wheel dented on inner edge

Pass 28 Jul 2020 38,759 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 35,432 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 30,801 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2016 28,869 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 21,679 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 18,602 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 12,960 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 7,578 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2013 7,578 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Jan 2012 1,769 miles

N/S front tyre bald on inner edge

N/S front tyre has cuts in outer sidewall

O/S front wheel arch splash gaurd broken/loose

Wipers smearing slightly

Fail 19 Nov 2011 1,755 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

N/S front tyre bald on inner edge

N/S front tyre has cuts in outer sidewall

O/S front wheel arch splash gaurd broken/loose

Wipers smearing slightly

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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BJ58 VTM is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Grey with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 BJ58 VTM, 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 BJ58 VTM registered?

BJ58 VTM is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 16 October 2008.

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