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BU08 OEM

2008 Jaguar X-type

Red Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2025
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

148,901 mi
Last recorded148,901 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU08 OEM
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 7 Feb 2024 148,901 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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))

Pass 18 Feb 2023 147,904 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs corroded/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both rear shock absorbers misting (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 139,377 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear brake caliper hand brake lever maladjustment

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 127,474 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres slight inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2019 115,157 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres have edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2018 106,118 miles

Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported both front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported both front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 May 2017 94,756 miles

Nearside Front Tyre cut in outer sidewall. Not through to cords.

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

Pass 4 May 2016 76,871 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 62,055 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 61,979 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 61,770 miles

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

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

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 OEM is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Red with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BU08 OEM, 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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BU08 OEM is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 22 August 2008.

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