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BU08 NZK

2008 Jaguar X-type

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

166,533 mi
Last recorded166,533 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2019
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU08 NZK
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2019 166,533 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Coolant leak ()

Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear tyres wear/worn on edges

engine cover and under trays fitted

sills corroded

Fail 9 Nov 2019 166,533 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Coolant leak ()

Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear tyres wear/worn on edges

engine cover and under trays fitted

sills corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2018 158,217 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

engine rattle

Fail 9 Nov 2018 158,206 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

engine rattle

Pass 10 Nov 2017 149,301 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Inner brake disc scored (ball joint boot cover insecure)

Nearside Front Outer cv boot leaking slightly

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

Offside Front Inner brake pad shim insecure

Fail 7 Nov 2017 149,266 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement d-bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement d-bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Inner brake disc scored (ball joint boot cover insecure)

Nearside Front Outer cv boot leaking slightly

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

Offside Front Inner brake pad shim insecure

Pass 10 Nov 2016 137,406 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on both edges pressure was low (4.1.E.1)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 120,514 miles

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

Fail 24 Jul 2015 120,499 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2014 108,179 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 107,022 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2013 101,912 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

drivers seat fore & aft adjustment not working this will be failure item in future

Pass 6 Mar 2013 101,912 miles

drivers seat fore & aft adjustment not working this will be failure item in future

Pass 26 Mar 2012 98,033 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2012 98,017 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2011 90,949 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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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BU08 NZK is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 BU08 NZK, 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 BU08 NZK registered?

BU08 NZK is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 24 June 2008.

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