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BK08 ELV

2008 Jaguar X-type

Blue Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

75,559 mi
Last recorded75,559 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK08 ELV
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2025 75,559 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2024 68,851 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2024 68,851 miles

Headlamp aim too high both adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 65,269 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2022 65,142 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 May 2022 65,142 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2021 64,720 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 64,087 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 61,554 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2018 58,256 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 55,515 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 48,022 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 39,553 miles

both front tyre valves cracked

unevenwear on front tyres

Pass 6 Feb 2014 29,768 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Feb 2013 21,250 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 21,234 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 13 Apr 2012 17,389 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 May 2011 12,707 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

nearside front wheel scuffed

nearside rear anti rollbar drop link rubber boot split

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 ELV is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 ELV, 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 BK08 ELV registered?

BK08 ELV is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 8 May 2008.

Is BK08 ELV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK08 ELV shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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