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BV08 BVG

2008 Jaguar X-type

Blue Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

122,409 mi
Last recorded122,409 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV08 BVG
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2023 122,409 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 119,463 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))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 114,753 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 109,625 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 101,572 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2019 101,571 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn dbush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 92,400 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 92,400 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (3.7.D.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 82,954 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 71,725 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 58,042 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2014 46,167 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 21 Mar 2014 46,152 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 15 Mar 2013 34,293 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 24,316 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 21,576 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 21,576 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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 BVG is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BVG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV08 BVG registered?

BV08 BVG is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 27 March 2008.

Is BV08 BVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV08 BVG shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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