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NU08 SDV

2008 Jaguar Xf

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

125,199 mi
Last recorded125,199 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU08 SDV
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 11 Aug 2025 125,199 miles

Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Power steering component leaking steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system brake hose excessively corroded and leaking brake fluid (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts heavily worn smooth on inner edges (Just Legal) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 121,441 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 May 2024 121,423 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 115,515 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Jun 2023 115,515 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 102,948 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened SURFACE AND LIPPED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively SURFACE AND LIPPED (1.1.14 (a) (i))

UNDERSHIELDS FITTED COVERING SOME COMPONANTS

Fail 8 Jun 2022 102,946 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn BUSH AT REAR OF ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle missing TRAPPED UNDER SEAT (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/40ZR19 98Y (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/40ZR19 98Y (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened SURFACE AND LIPPED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY CLOSE TO LIMITS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened SURFACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively SURFACE AND LIPPED (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

UNDERSHIELDS FITTED COVERING SOME COMPONANTS

Pass 21 Dec 2020 102,479 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 98,549 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 89,133 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 86,980 miles

Engine Covers fitted.

Under-Trays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Jan 2017 78,234 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2017 77,478 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

DPF re-generation warning light on

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear punctured having 2 nails; tyre is beyond repair

Offside washer jet inop; adequate water is being supplied through the n/s jet

upper/lower covers fitted restricting view of some testable items

Pass 6 Jan 2016 67,780 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre has cuts in tread

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 6 Jan 2016 67,780 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre has cuts in tread

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 53,654 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 44,021 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 39,202 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 32,214 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 23,951 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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NU08 SDV is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 NU08 SDV, 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 NU08 SDV registered?

NU08 SDV is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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