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EF08 ULW

2008 Jaguar Xf

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

131,398 mi
Last recorded131,398 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF08 ULW
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2022 131,398 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive axle and diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2022 131,394 miles

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

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive axle and diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 115,135 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2020 114,587 miles

Both rear tyres at 2mm

Front brake discs worn and pads low

Oil leak rear diff

Rear brake discs worn

Fail 3 Jul 2020 114,587 miles

Both rear tyres at 2mm

Front brake discs worn and pads low

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

Oil leak rear diff

Rear brake discs worn

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

Pass 11 Oct 2018 108,580 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2018 108,580 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Oct 2017 107,695 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 98,374 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin recommend brake check (3.5.1g)

front and rear brake discs slightly worn

rear subframe bushes slightly worn and detetiorated

Pass 6 Oct 2015 89,750 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 76,247 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 60,407 miles

front brake pads wearing low

front tyres wearing close to minium limit of 1.6mm (2mm)

rear tyres on 3.5mm

Pass 5 Jul 2012 48,607 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 39,030 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 9 Jul 2011 39,030 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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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EF08 ULW is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 EF08 ULW, 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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EF08 ULW is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 9 July 2008.

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