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MT08 OHS

2008 Jaguar Xk

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

49,158 mi
Last recorded49,158 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xk50,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT08 OHS
MakeJaguar
ModelXk
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 49,158 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2026 49,156 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2025 48,182 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 47,212 miles
Fail 31 May 2024 47,212 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 46,702 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 46,509 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 45,864 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge close to exposing cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge close to exposing cords (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 44,802 miles

Front both front tyres wearing low inner edges

Nearside Rear rear brake pads starting to wear low

Pass 9 Sep 2019 44,350 miles

Front both front tyres worn on inner tread

Offside Front Outline marker lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads worn close to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 43,041 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2018 43,018 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 41,951 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 37,309 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 33,446 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 31,838 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 29,983 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 29,983 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 28 May 2012 24,355 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 22,069 miles

engine undertray fitted not allowing full inspection

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xk?

Based on 156,752 MOT tests across 11,610 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
2,593
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
11,610
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,872
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,213
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 976
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 839
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 762
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MT08 OHS is a 2008 Jaguar Xk in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar Xk models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 50,092 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 Xk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,872 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MT08 OHS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xk typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Jaguar Xk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MT08 OHS registered?

MT08 OHS is a 2008 Jaguar Xk, first registered on 6 June 2008.

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