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BV08 BSY

2008 Jaguar X-type

Blue Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,128 mi
Last recorded122,128 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV08 BSY
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2021 122,128 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

under corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2020 117,990 miles

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

all brake hoses perished

under body corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2019 113,295 miles

under body corroded

Pass 28 Nov 2018 108,267 miles

all brake hoses perished

both rear front trailing arm bushes perished

under body corrosion

Fail 28 Nov 2018 108,266 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all brake hoses perished

both rear front trailing arm bushes perished

under body corrosion

Pass 22 Nov 2017 103,004 miles

all brake hoses perished

under body very corroded

Fail 22 Nov 2017 103,004 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

all brake hoses perished

under body very corroded

Pass 8 Nov 2016 97,008 miles

Nearside Front Outer tyre side wall has slight damage

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

both front tyres getting low 3mm

Fail 2 Nov 2016 96,906 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower swivel (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer tyre side wall has slight damage

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

both front tyres getting low 3mm

Pass 25 Nov 2015 89,945 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2015 89,945 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 86,241 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2014 77,281 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 66,406 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 1 Mar 2013 66,406 miles

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2012 60,971 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 43,516 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2011 43,516 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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 BSY is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 BSY, 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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BV08 BSY is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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