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FV08 UVJ

2008 Jaguar Xf

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

85,695 mi
Last recorded85,695 miles
Recorded on30 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV08 UVJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2024 85,695 miles

front brake pads approx 80% worn

Pass 8 Jun 2023 71,287 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ns and os (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ns and os (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 67,029 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 65,732 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2020 63,776 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 61,900 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2019 61,900 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2018 59,234 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 56,063 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases catalytic converter flex joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Front tyre bald outer edge

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

Offside Front tyre low on tread outer edge

Pass 6 Jun 2016 52,824 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jun 2015 48,483 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

check pedestrian system warning lamp illuminated

Fail 12 Jun 2015 48,483 miles

Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

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

Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

check pedestrian system warning lamp illuminated

Pass 16 May 2014 49,291 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2013 35,666 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2013 35,666 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 29,098 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 21,869 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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FV08 UVJ is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 FV08 UVJ, 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 FV08 UVJ registered?

FV08 UVJ is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 15 July 2008.

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The MOT history for FV08 UVJ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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