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BK08 FHJ

2008 Jaguar X-type

Black Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

129,765 mi
Last recorded129,765 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK08 FHJ
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2024 129,765 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 127,621 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jan 2023 127,621 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 123,193 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both rear outer sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 116,546 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 113,884 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 111,146 miles

Front suspension bushes weak

Pass 29 Nov 2017 105,917 miles

handbrake

Pass 2 Dec 2016 100,909 miles

Offside Rear tyre slightly fractured

Pass 30 Nov 2015 94,847 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 87,361 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2014 87,361 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2013 81,435 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 79,541 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)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 75,208 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 62,762 miles

n/s o/s front tyre side walls damaged

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 FHJ is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Black with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FHJ, 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 FHJ registered?

BK08 FHJ is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 14 March 2008.

Is BK08 FHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK08 FHJ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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