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BV08 YJJ

2008 Jaguar X-type

Black Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

125,055 mi
Last recorded125,055 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2023
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV08 YJJ
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2023 125,055 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2022 100,685 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 92,578 miles

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

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under tray fitted

Pass 26 Aug 2020 86,970 miles

EML illuminated

General corrosion to front and rear suspension and subframes

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nick in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 82,799 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 76,924 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 72,929 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

front / rear suspension all corroded

Fail 2 Jun 2017 72,929 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened o/s n/s (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating side (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (3.5.1i)

front / rear suspension all corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2016 66,457 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2016 66,435 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tread edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Inner Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 16 Feb 2015 57,927 miles

E. M. L. ON

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Fail 16 Feb 2015 57,927 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

E. M. L. ON

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2014 52,287 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 18 Feb 2014 52,287 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

E.M.L. ON

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 19 Feb 2013 45,844 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 37,845 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 23,606 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (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 YJJ is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Black with a 2,200cc 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 YJJ, 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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What year was BV08 YJJ registered?

BV08 YJJ is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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