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BK08 EKZ

2008 Jaguar X-type

Red Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

66,663 mi
Last recorded66,663 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK08 EKZ
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2023 66,663 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 63,887 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 58,605 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced n/s and o/s rear lower arm mounting brackets (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s/r and o/s/r upper and lower suspension arms corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 58,208 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 55,888 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 54,122 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2019 54,096 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 50,349 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 46,968 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 44,177 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 39,649 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 34,087 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)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 28,284 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 22,229 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 17,254 miles

both rear tyres wearing inner and outer edges 3mm

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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BK08 EKZ is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Red with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 BK08 EKZ, 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 BK08 EKZ registered?

BK08 EKZ is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 4 April 2008.

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The MOT history for BK08 EKZ shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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