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HV08 YVG

2008 Jaguar Xf

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

138,199 mi
Last recorded138,199 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV08 YVG
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2024 138,199 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2024 138,195 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 132,038 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 125,025 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2020 116,467 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN SLIGHTLY

Pass 1 Nov 2019 112,109 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 102,058 miles

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

Fail 30 Oct 2018 102,056 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2017 89,424 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs are worn. (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also heavily worn on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also heavily worn on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Oct 2017 89,422 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs are worn. (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also heavily worn on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also heavily worn on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs are heavily worn on inner faces. (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 78,778 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 69,253 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 57,531 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Offside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Oct 2013 46,563 miles

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)

Rear differential driveshaft output seals leaking. Oil is then transfered to the exhaust.

Pass 19 Oct 2012 39,210 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Oct 2011 29,347 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 25,166 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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HV08 YVG is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Grey 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 HV08 YVG, 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 HV08 YVG registered?

HV08 YVG is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 10 April 2008.

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