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L888 ETE

2008 Jaguar Xf

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

189,663 mi
Last recorded189,663 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL888 ETE
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2020 189,663 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 186,984 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2019 186,984 miles

Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced both (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both rear lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2019 186,980 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust catalytic converter obviously modified (8.2.1.1 (a))

Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced both (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing 2 wheel nuts missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system to caliper (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s/f and n/s/f (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2018 177,777 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 149,829 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 125,950 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 105,056 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 82,674 miles

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

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

sills and underbody covered

Pass 7 Sep 2013 75,424 miles

handbrake cables both sides were wrong side of support rubbers (NOW REPOSITIONED SO OK) no clear criteria to fail

Pass 21 Sep 2012 72,741 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 68,033 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 30 Sep 2011 68,001 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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L888 ETE is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 L888 ETE, 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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L888 ETE is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 22 October 2008.

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