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DS51 MEE

2008 Jaguar Xf

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2024
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

114,108 mi
Last recorded114,108 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS51 MEE
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2023 114,108 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear tyres worn low

front brake pads worn low

Pass 29 Sep 2022 109,427 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Hub knuckle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2022 109,365 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Tie rod bar - hub end (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Tie rod bar - hub end (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Hub knuckle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2021 104,892 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2021 104,892 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Fail 10 Sep 2021 104,891 miles

Emissions not tested engine overheating (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 101,150 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge balding raised edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored and ribbed inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Sep 2020 101,132 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge balding raised edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored and ribbed inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 93,308 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2018 88,031 miles

Front Tyres Have Worn Inner Edges

Front Tyres Perished

Fail 9 Apr 2018 88,031 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Tyres Have Worn Inner Edges

Front Tyres Perished

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

Pass 12 Apr 2017 83,165 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2017 83,165 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 16 May 2016 73,380 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear exhaust clamp cracked

both rear suspension arm bushes slight free play

Fail 16 May 2016 78,380 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear exhaust clamp cracked

both rear suspension arm bushes slight free play

Pass 19 May 2015 68,875 miles
Fail 19 May 2015 68,875 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 27 May 2014 59,729 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Mar 2013 47,645 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 47,645 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 35,181 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 22,941 miles

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

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

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

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

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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DS51 MEE is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 DS51 MEE, 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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DS51 MEE is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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