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EU08 YVV

2008 Jaguar Xf

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

159,254 mi
Last recorded159,254 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU08 YVV
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2019 159,254 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

rear diff leaking oil

Pass 19 Jun 2018 145,965 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fail 15 Jun 2018 145,948 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure mountings broken (4.1.1 (c))

Coolant leak ()

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock absorber mounting pin or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY THIN (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock absorber mounting pin or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY THIN (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

front and rear bumper damage

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 21 Mar 2017 145,172 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 20 Mar 2017 145,165 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working x2 (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 142,364 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 120,675 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 113,917 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2014 113,951 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

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

registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Both front tyres have wear on inner tread. Advise swap to rear & tracking if not recently been done.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Apr 2013 102,008 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 95,156 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/f bumper damaged

Fail 27 Apr 2012 95,135 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Damage on N/S/F bumper

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

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2011 86,022 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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EU08 YVV is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 EU08 YVV, 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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EU08 YVV is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 29 April 2008.

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