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BL08 LHB

2008 Jaguar X-type

Green Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

106,326 mi
Last recorded106,326 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL08 LHB
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 106,326 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 99,281 miles

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened suspension components under sealed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2024 99,277 miles

Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened n/s and o/s rear lower mounting areas (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened suspension components under sealed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 90,830 miles

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all front and rear components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 86,760 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2022 86,760 miles

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 82,656 miles

Tyre slightly damaged both rear tyres tread undulated inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

reverse lamps inop

Fail 6 Jan 2021 82,656 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged both rear tyres tread undulated inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

reverse lamps inop

Pass 28 Jun 2019 76,981 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 76,979 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jun 2018 74,014 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 66,544 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 60,030 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 51,962 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 46,807 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 42,599 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jun 2012 36,367 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jun 2011 28,917 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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BL08 LHB is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Green with a 2,200cc 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 BL08 LHB, 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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BL08 LHB is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 3 July 2008.

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