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SL58 SMO

2008 Jaguar Xf

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2025
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

149,090 mi
Last recorded149,090 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL58 SMO
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2024 149,090 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 141,942 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges & cut outer wall (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cut inner & outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s & n/s tie rod inner & outer boots split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2023 141,942 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges & cut outer wall (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cut inner & outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s & n/s tie rod inner & outer boots split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2022 137,289 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut outer sidewall & worn edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm + cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both tie rod inner boots (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Nov 2022 137,289 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut outer sidewall & worn edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm + cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both tie rod inner boots (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 131,216 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm front bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both inner tie rod ball joint boots (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 122,920 miles

Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s & n/s inner track rod end boots (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 May 2020 119,612 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 117,767 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2019 117,763 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 111,852 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock absorber (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock absorber (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Sep 2018 111,852 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock absorber (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock absorber (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 104,247 miles

Emissions test not carried out due to poor running and smokey engine.

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

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

Slight play in offside front steering rack inner knuckle.

Pass 5 Sep 2016 95,159 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 94,929 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2015 85,451 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 76,878 miles

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

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

front tyres worn low on edges

Pass 27 Aug 2014 76,878 miles

front tyres worn low on edges

Pass 30 Aug 2013 66,639 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2013 66,630 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 52,339 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2012 52,337 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2011 44,625 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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SL58 SMO is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 SL58 SMO, 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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SL58 SMO is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 24 November 2008.

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