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LG08 OVS

2008 Jaguar Xf

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,846 mi
Last recorded86,846 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG08 OVS
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 86,846 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 81,752 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Inner and outer bush (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Inner and outer bush (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 77,631 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 24 May 2023 75,501 miles
Fail 18 May 2023 75,497 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2022 74,251 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 72,420 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 70,657 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 68,099 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 63,118 miles

unable to fully inspect outer sills plastic trims fitted

unable to fully inspect some underside items plastic sheilds fitted

Pass 23 Aug 2017 57,480 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2016 51,210 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2016 51,210 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/4019 (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2015 46,428 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2014 39,448 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 May 2014 39,448 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 May 2013 33,908 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2013 33,908 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2012 27,908 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2011 22,119 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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LG08 OVS is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 LG08 OVS, 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 LG08 OVS registered?

LG08 OVS is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 20 June 2008.

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