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C21 LJT

2008 Jaguar Xf

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

167,161 mi
Last recorded167,161 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC21 LJT
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 167,161 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Oct 2025 167,161 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 164,810 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2024 164,810 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 161,786 miles

Brake lining(s) wearing thin rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2022 152,752 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Lower arm bush worn advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Lower shock absorber bush worn advise. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Lower arm bush worn advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Lower rear shock absorber worn advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 29 Sep 2022 152,750 miles

Central Rear Fuel tank leaking Central to os fuel leak (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Lower arm bush worn advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Lower shock absorber bush worn advise. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Lower arm bush worn advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Lower rear shock absorber worn advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2021 144,307 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges of (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges of (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 138,586 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 130,211 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2019 130,211 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 120,214 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 115,518 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2017 115,518 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 109,101 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 98,307 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2014 87,422 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 74,820 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2012 62,436 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Sep 2012 62,434 miles

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)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Sep 2011 49,177 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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C21 LJT is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 C21 LJT, 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 C21 LJT registered?

C21 LJT is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 25 September 2008.

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