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ME08 NAE

2008 Jaguar Xf

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

36,544 mi
Last recorded36,544 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationME08 NAE
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 36,544 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2026 36,544 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2025 35,262 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 34,723 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2024 34,723 miles

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edge & cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2023 34,123 miles
Fail 23 May 2023 34,123 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner tie bar boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner & outer tie bar boots split. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2022 32,715 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 31,413 miles
Fail 20 May 2021 31,413 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2020 30,041 miles
Fail 21 May 2020 30,041 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 May 2019 27,970 miles
Fail 22 May 2019 27,970 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2018 25,236 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 25,236 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 May 2017 22,567 miles
Fail 16 May 2017 22,567 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 May 2016 19,123 miles

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 12 May 2015 17,203 miles

o/s/f tyre low on inner edge.

Pass 6 May 2014 15,168 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 12,096 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 May 2012 8,675 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 May 2011 6,366 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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ME08 NAE is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ME08 NAE, 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 ME08 NAE registered?

ME08 NAE is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 9 May 2008.

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