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BK08 EVG

2008 Jaguar X-type

Gold Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

125,812 mi
Last recorded125,812 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2020
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK08 EVG
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2020 125,812 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inside (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2020 125,067 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 192,576 miles

Auxiliary belt noisy

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Unable to determine engine oil, power steering or gearbox oil during test (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Surface corrosion to rear under-body & chassis components

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2018 192,527 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Unable to determine engine oil, power steering or gearbox oil during test (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Surface corrosion to rear under-body & chassis components

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2017 113,231 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 106,130 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

aux drive belt tensioner faulty

n/s/r suspension control blade twisted/ damaged

n/s/r tyre punctured and low on pressure replacement required

Pass 11 Sep 2015 104,746 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 96,206 miles

advise o/s/r tyre wearing low

Pass 25 Jul 2013 88,034 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2013 85,623 miles

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

Fail 26 Jan 2013 85,623 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2012 65,911 miles

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 EVG is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Gold with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BK08 EVG, 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 EVG registered?

BK08 EVG is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 9 April 2008.

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