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BV08 BRF

2008 Jaguar X-type

Silver Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2017
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

140,656 mi
Last recorded140,656 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2016
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV08 BRF
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2016 140,656 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 133,508 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

n/s/f tyre cut in outer sidewall

rear tyres heavley worn on inner edge

Fail 22 Jun 2015 133,508 miles

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

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

n/s/f tyre cut in outer sidewall

rear tyres heavley worn on inner edge

Pass 15 Apr 2014 123,409 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 14 Apr 2014 123,409 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 109,501 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 93,367 miles

V. slight play in nearside front anti-roll bar link rod

W/screen chipped

Fail 12 Apr 2012 93,132 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside front tyre inner shoulder worn in places, almost thread-bare. RECOMMEND REPLACE. (see offside front; Failure item)

Offside rear tyre valve dust cap missing, nearside rear wheel centre cap missing.

Rear tyres getting low on tread, inner edges worn and inner sidewalls cracking. (see when bearing vehicle weight and splits at bottom)

V. slight play in nearside front anti-roll bar link rod

W/screen chipped

Pass 28 Jan 2011 63,176 miles

front brake pads low

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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BV08 BRF is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Silver with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BV08 BRF, 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 BV08 BRF registered?

BV08 BRF is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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