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BX08 JVG

2008 Jaguar Xf

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

166,555 mi
Last recorded166,555 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX08 JVG
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 166,555 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2024 163,021 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Wishbone rear cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Join to ridged pipe (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Ridged part of flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Wishbone rear cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Ridged part of flexi pipe (both) (1.1.11 (c))

Rear subframe corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2024 161,187 miles

Front Road wheel slightly distorted Both (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre sidewall has cuts but not to ply & or cords

Pass 13 Jan 2023 151,934 miles

Nearside Front Tyre edges worn but not to ply & or cords

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Jan 2023 151,932 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre edges worn but not to ply & or cords

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 146,577 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust clamp broken but system still adequately supported

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box join (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 141,556 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 138,125 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 128,562 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 121,222 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 114,437 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Mar 2016 106,889 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 99,415 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Mar 2015 99,413 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 84,422 miles

front tyres wearing slightly on inner edges

Pass 15 Mar 2013 70,156 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 55,099 miles

Oil leak

Pass 15 Mar 2011 39,029 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xf?

Based on 1,374,522 MOT tests across 118,872 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
6,450
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
118,872
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16,779
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 7,809
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,074
Registration plate lamp not working 6,726
position lamp(s) not working 6,585
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BX08 JVG is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar Xf models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 77,475 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16,779 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX08 JVG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xf typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Jaguar Xf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BX08 JVG registered?

BX08 JVG is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 20 March 2008.

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