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LG08 DFO

2008 Jaguar Xk

Grey Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

112,536 mi
Last recorded112,536 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xk50,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG08 DFO
MakeJaguar
ModelXk
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 112,536 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 May 2026 112,533 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2025 107,965 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2025 107,962 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire drop down comple (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Apr 2024 100,050 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2024 100,049 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 98,536 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 93,557 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 88,232 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 83,337 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 81,655 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2019 81,655 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 78,748 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 74,502 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 70,641 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 68,969 miles

osf tyre slightly perrished

Pass 4 Jul 2014 66,269 miles

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

Nearside front bumper damaged

Offside front tyre outer sidewall slight cracks

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 2 Jul 2014 66,265 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Nearside front bumper damaged

Offside front tyre outer sidewall slight cracks

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 2 Jul 2013 64,159 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 64,159 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 62,311 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 56,888 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xk?

Based on 156,752 MOT tests across 11,610 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
2,593
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
11,610
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,872
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,213
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 976
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 839
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 762
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LG08 DFO is a 2008 Jaguar Xk in Grey with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar Xk models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 50,092 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,872 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LG08 DFO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xk typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Jaguar Xk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LG08 DFO registered?

LG08 DFO is a 2008 Jaguar Xk, first registered on 11 April 2008.

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