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MK08 ZPL

2008 Jaguar Xf

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

117,239 mi
Last recorded117,239 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK08 ZPL
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 117,239 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 116,961 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 116,573 miles

Nearside rear tyre wearing close to legal limit in places

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear rose joint/bush deteriorated and showing signs of corrosion/ deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear subframe bushes deteriorated

Slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing and slightly rough on rotation

Fail 16 Mar 2020 116,570 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Nearside and offside front lower forward control arm bushes heavily deteriorated and split throughout also feel knock under braking from said failed bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside rear tyre wearing close to legal limit in places

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear rose joint/bush deteriorated and showing signs of corrosion/ deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear subframe bushes deteriorated

Slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing and slightly rough on rotation

Pass 4 Mar 2019 114,050 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 110,178 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

emissions to clean to register test

under vehicle covers fitted restricting view of testable items

Fail 19 Feb 2018 110,178 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

emissions to clean to register test

under vehicle covers fitted restricting view of testable items

Pass 23 Feb 2017 105,229 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2017 105,229 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 100,145 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front tyre has cut in sidewall

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear subframe slightly corroded

Fail 25 Feb 2015 92,575 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s no plate lamp inop

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 25 Feb 2015 92,575 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s no plate lamp inop

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 25 Feb 2014 82,542 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 69,117 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2012 53,198 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2011 33,324 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 1 Feb 2011 33,324 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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MK08 ZPL is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 MK08 ZPL, 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 MK08 ZPL registered?

MK08 ZPL is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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