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BU08 VFZ

2008 Jaguar Xf

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

142,235 mi
Last recorded142,235 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU08 VFZ
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 142,235 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 138,211 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 121,096 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 122,803 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REARS (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2022 118,768 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 114,079 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 110,291 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 106,968 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2019 106,968 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 103,515 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner & outer edges devoid of primary tread (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front tyre pressure

Nearside Front tyre walls damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 95,086 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 73,192 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2015 52,165 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 42,325 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2012 31,808 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2012 31,808 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 18,914 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 14,520 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xf?

Based on 1,374,522 MOT tests across 118,872 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
6,450
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
118,872
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16,779
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 7,809
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,074
Registration plate lamp not working 6,726
position lamp(s) not working 6,585
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BU08 VFZ is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar Xf models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 77,475 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16,779 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU08 VFZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xf typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Jaguar Xf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BU08 VFZ?

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What year was BU08 VFZ registered?

BU08 VFZ is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 4 March 2008.

Is BU08 VFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU08 VFZ shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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