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BV08 BSO

2008 Jaguar Xk

Red Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

51,225 mi
Last recorded51,225 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xk50,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV08 BSO
MakeJaguar
ModelXk
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 51,225 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2025 51,219 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Oct 2024 47,239 miles

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

Fail 30 Sep 2024 47,060 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2023 43,536 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 39,452 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2022 39,452 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 35,890 miles
Pass 9 May 2020 35,760 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2018 33,900 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 33,200 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 33,181 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 31,443 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 27,700 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 23,780 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 16,801 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xk?

Based on 156,752 MOT tests across 11,610 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
2,593
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
11,610
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,872
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,213
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 976
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 839
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 762
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BV08 BSO is a 2008 Jaguar Xk in Red with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar Xk models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 50,092 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 Xk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,872 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV08 BSO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xk typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Jaguar Xk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BV08 BSO registered?

BV08 BSO is a 2008 Jaguar Xk, first registered on 18 April 2008.

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