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BV08 YBL

2008 Jaguar X-type

Black Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

157,998 mi
Last recorded157,998 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV08 YBL
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 157,998 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 151,331 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2024 151,299 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 149,362 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 141,121 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 134,190 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 122,313 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 115,617 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 109,839 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 96,387 miles

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

engine light on

Pass 15 Feb 2014 87,839 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine management light on

Pass 5 Feb 2013 77,652 miles

both rear anti roll bar bushes have slight movement.

Pass 3 Feb 2012 68,713 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 57,218 miles

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 YBL is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Black with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YBL, 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 YBL registered?

BV08 YBL is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 3 March 2008.

Is BV08 YBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV08 YBL shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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