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HY08 VPJ

2008 Jaguar Xf

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

129,954 mi
Last recorded129,954 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY08 VPJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2023 129,954 miles

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

Fail 7 Mar 2023 129,954 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt tie rod (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2022 121,073 miles

slight exhaust blow from join middle section.

Pass 28 Feb 2020 118,336 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Center Joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear Joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 107,797 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2019 107,797 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 99,080 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 89,583 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 1 Mar 2016 81,390 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2016 81,315 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2015 66,140 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 57,340 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2013 47,887 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 38,224 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 26,829 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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HY08 VPJ is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HY08 VPJ, 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 HY08 VPJ registered?

HY08 VPJ is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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