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L20 LCE

2008 Jaguar Xf

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

130,889 mi
Last recorded130,889 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL20 LCE
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2025 130,889 miles

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play osr (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 128,025 miles

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

Rear axle corroded

Fail 4 Jun 2024 128,025 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear axle corroded

Pass 26 May 2023 120,501 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2022 113,960 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 109,780 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 May 2020 102,410 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 101,871 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 101,731 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 84,962 miles

Offside Rear unable to check seat belt due to booster seat fitted

slight gear box oil leak

Fail 16 Sep 2016 84,951 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FRONT JOINTS (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

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

GEARBOX OIL LEAKS

Pass 19 May 2015 58,393 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre has side wall damage

Pass 13 Nov 2013 29,146 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 17,779 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 17,779 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 May 2011 7,525 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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L20 LCE is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 L20 LCE, 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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L20 LCE is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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