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LV08 GVG

2008 Jaguar Xf

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

85,353 mi
Last recorded85,353 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2022
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV08 GVG
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2022 85,353 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 82,537 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 75,282 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2019 75,282 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2018 71,047 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 65,609 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2016 58,858 miles

both front tyres bald on very inner edges

nearside front tyre has outer sidewall damage

Fail 9 Apr 2016 58,858 miles

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

both front tyres bald on very inner edges

nearside front tyre has outer sidewall damage

Pass 11 Apr 2015 52,437 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 45,289 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Apr 2014 45,289 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2013 39,984 miles

both front tyres wearing low on inner edges

n/s/r tyre wearing low

Fail 20 Apr 2013 39,984 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front tyres wearing low on inner edges

n/s/r tyre wearing low

Pass 27 Apr 2012 34,875 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 28,529 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 28,529 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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LV08 GVG 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 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LV08 GVG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LV08 GVG?

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What year was LV08 GVG registered?

LV08 GVG is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 23 April 2008.

Is LV08 GVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV08 GVG shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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