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FY57 DXL

2008 Jaguar Xf

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2022
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

142,007 mi
Last recorded142,007 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY57 DXL
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2021 142,007 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 129,070 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2020 129,070 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2019 126,665 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 120,118 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s bonnet catch sticking and weak

n/s rear brake fluctuation on limits

o/s n/s manifold area slight leakage of gases

Fail 23 Jan 2018 120,118 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported n/s rear back box clamp inscure (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s bonnet catch inoptretive but secured by o/s catch

n/s rear brake fluctuation on limits

slight smell o/s fumes under bonnet

Pass 30 Dec 2016 107,005 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases os,ns manfold areas (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear petrol cap weak

Fail 30 Dec 2016 107,005 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases os,ns manfold areas (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Rear petrol cap weak

Pass 14 Jan 2016 95,683 miles

fuel cap weak

Pass 3 Jan 2015 74,649 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

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Fail 2 Jan 2015 74,649 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2013 57,768 miles

front and rear brake discs lipped

light feathering on front tyres advise wheel alignment check / adjustment

Pass 6 Dec 2012 50,288 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2012 50,288 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2011 31,392 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2011 31,392 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Fail 9 Dec 2010 16,852 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Dec 2010 16,852 miles

Nail in nearside front 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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FY57 DXL is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 FY57 DXL, 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 FY57 DXL registered?

FY57 DXL is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 7 February 2008.

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