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RF08 UDB

2008 Jaguar Xf

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

112,862 mi
Last recorded112,862 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2024
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF08 UDB
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2024 112,862 miles

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 111,296 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases engine bay (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm 245/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 109,620 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases nearside engine bay (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.2mm inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.3mm 245/45/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Aug 2022 109,620 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases nearside engine bay (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.2mm inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.3mm 245/45/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 107,509 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 105,845 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 103,236 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2019 103,234 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2018 97,857 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 90,827 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 90,817 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 May 2016 77,943 miles
Fail 7 May 2016 77,426 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 May 2015 62,557 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 59,535 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Oct 2013 51,442 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 49,348 miles

wear to front & rear brake disc

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 43,668 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 35,151 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 35,151 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

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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RF08 UDB is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RF08 UDB, 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 RF08 UDB registered?

RF08 UDB is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 31 July 2008.

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