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G2 XFS

2008 Jaguar Xf

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

109,400 mi
Last recorded109,400 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG2 XFS
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 109,400 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 109,332 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2024 109,303 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 109,172 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 109,051 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 107,782 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s raised edge tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Dec 2020 107,781 miles

Front Position lamp not working o/s and n/s (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s raised edge tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 105,516 miles

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

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

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

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

Plastic under trays fitted.

Pass 27 Feb 2018 101,289 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 96,786 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 85,863 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner disc scored (possible metal to metal pads)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 75,155 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 75,155 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 64,751 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyre have cuts in side wall not down to cords

Fail 23 Apr 2014 64,751 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyre have cuts in side wall not down to cords

Pass 23 Apr 2013 42,509 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 30,113 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 26,783 miles

Nearside 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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G2 XFS is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 G2 XFS, 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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G2 XFS is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 4 April 2008.

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