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RV08 YLA

2008 Jaguar Xjr

Grey Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

68,775 mi
Last recorded68,775 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2016
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xjr61,934 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV08 YLA
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2016 68,775 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 61,070 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 60,985 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 49,380 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2014 49,279 miles

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

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

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

Offside front tyre worn badly on inner edge.

Fail 27 Aug 2013 36,201 miles

Nearside front and Nearside rear tyres damaged on outer wall.

Offside rear tyre damaged on outer wall.

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 36,201 miles

Nearside front and Nearside rear tyres damaged on outer wall.

Offside rear tyre damaged on outer wall.

Pass 5 Mar 2013 32,694 miles

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

air leak in engine bay

both nearside & offside rear tyre cut on outer walls

Pass 2 Mar 2012 25,812 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2011 19,150 miles

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

n/s/f + o/s/r have cuts in outter tyre walls

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjr?

Based on 83,224 MOT tests across 6,293 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
2,952
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
6,293
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,708
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,269
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,231
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 997
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 918
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RV08 YLA is a 2008 Jaguar Xjr in Grey with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 61,934 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 Xjr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RV08 YLA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xjr typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 18 years old, this Jaguar Xjr is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RV08 YLA registered?

RV08 YLA is a 2008 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is RV08 YLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV08 YLA shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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