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BT08 FJZ

2008 Jaguar X-type

Silver Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

202,531 mi
Last recorded202,531 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2016
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT08 FJZ
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2016 202,531 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Aug 2016 202,530 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 168,123 miles

front pads getting low

front wipers split

fuel cap broken

Pass 7 Aug 2014 137,426 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 105,225 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Rear wheels not locking when handbrake is applied.

Sill guards fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

minor cracking between treads o/s rear tyre.

o/s wiperblade torn on ends.

Fail 8 Aug 2012 69,345 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Sill covers fitted obscuring sills.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Aug 2012 69,345 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Sill covers fitted obscuring sills.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Jul 2011 47,341 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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BT08 FJZ is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Silver with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 BT08 FJZ, 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 BT08 FJZ registered?

BT08 FJZ is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 7 August 2008.

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