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LY08 JXS

2008 Jaguar Xjr

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

58,898 mi
Last recorded58,898 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xjr61,934 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY08 JXS
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 58,898 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 56,619 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 54,150 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 51,929 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 50,429 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 45,637 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 43,909 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2019 43,909 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions both (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 41,837 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 39,084 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 2 Apr 2016 36,314 miles

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

nearside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 20 Feb 2015 32,236 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2014 27,719 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 26,154 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 24,171 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 20,803 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjr?

Based on 83,224 MOT tests across 6,293 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
2,952
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
6,293
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,708
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,269
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,231
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 997
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 918
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LY08 JXS is a 2008 Jaguar Xjr in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 61,934 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xjr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LY08 JXS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xjr typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 18 years old, this Jaguar Xjr is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LY08 JXS registered?

LY08 JXS is a 2008 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 6 June 2008.

Is LY08 JXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY08 JXS shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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