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BV08 YJE

2008 Jaguar X-type

Blue Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

145,613 mi
Last recorded145,613 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2018
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV08 YJE
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2018 145,613 miles

Offside Front tyre cut on sidewall but not to cords

coolant bottle low

Fail 20 Mar 2018 145,612 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre cut on sidewall but not to cords

coolant bottle low

Pass 27 Mar 2017 138,022 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

front inner brake pads wearing low

shock absorber bush split but no excessive movement, offside rear lower

trailing arm bush split but no excessive movement, nearside rear, offside rear

Fail 27 Mar 2017 138,022 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

front inner brake pads wearing low

shock absorber bush split but no excessive movement, offside rear lower

trailing arm bush split but no excessive movement, nearside rear, offside rear

Pass 7 Mar 2016 129,913 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 129,913 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 121,583 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2014 112,852 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 93,376 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake discs worn / slightly corroded

Plastic sill covers fitted cannot see condition of sills

Rear brake discs worn / slightly corroded

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Aug 2012 76,981 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 66,936 miles

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

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

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

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

both front tyre split

both rear tyres split

Pass 24 Mar 2011 51,140 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre split on sidewall

Fail 24 Mar 2011 51,139 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre split on sidewall

offside front tyre split on sidewall

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 YJE is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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

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