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RK08 XXG

2008 Jaguar Xf

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

128,640 mi
Last recorded128,640 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2024
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK08 XXG
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2024 128,640 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 124,492 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2023 124,492 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 119,640 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2021 116,787 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Tie rod (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated tie rod (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Mar 2021 116,785 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Tie rod (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated tie rod (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 114,703 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

tyre monitoring light on

Pass 4 Mar 2019 110,794 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 106,310 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint slight play in ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre cracking

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint slight play in ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Fail 13 Mar 2018 106,310 miles

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint slight play in ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre cracking

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint slight play in ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 98,703 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2017 98,703 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2016 85,547 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2015 74,908 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 74,908 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2014 63,758 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 52,927 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 5 Mar 2012 39,994 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 39,994 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 28,840 miles

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

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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RK08 XXG 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 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 RK08 XXG, 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 RK08 XXG registered?

RK08 XXG is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 4 March 2008.

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