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SM08 FTT

2008 Jaguar Xf

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

153,150 mi
Last recorded153,150 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM08 FTT
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2021 153,150 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 145,420 miles

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

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

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

Fail 5 Aug 2020 145,420 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions tyre fitted inside out (5.2.3 (i))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2019 143,116 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside & Nearside Front Brake Pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Exhaust, Middle Exhaust Pipe To Rear Exhaust Box Joint Clamp Slightly Broken Exhaust Secure & No Signs Of Gases Leak

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3.5mm & Wearing Bald On Inner & Outer Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5-4mm & Wearing Bald On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Exhaust, Middle Exhaust Pipe To Rear Exhaust Box Joint Clamp Broken Exhaust Secure & No Signs Of Gases Leak

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside & Nearside Front Lower Front Suspension Arm Inner Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Underside Of Vehicle & Components Corrosion

Fail 5 Aug 2019 143,113 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Inner Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Offside & Nearside Front Wipers (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside & Nearside Front Brake Pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Exhaust, Middle Exhaust Pipe To Rear Exhaust Box Joint Clamp Slightly Broken Exhaust Secure & No Signs Of Gases Leak

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3.5mm & Wearing Bald On Inner & Outer Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5-4mm & Wearing Bald On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Exhaust, Middle Exhaust Pipe To Rear Exhaust Box Joint Clamp Broken Exhaust Secure & No Signs Of Gases Leak

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing Bald On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside & Nearside Front Lower Front Suspension Arm Inner Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Underside Of Vehicle & Components Corrosion

Pass 2 Aug 2018 141,406 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front 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))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2017 136,730 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 130,775 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2015 119,361 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 119,271 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH REAR TYRES (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 97,735 miles

both front tyres worn and cuts in outer walls

Pass 26 Jul 2013 76,851 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 65,914 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 55,059 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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SM08 FTT is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SM08 FTT, 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 SM08 FTT registered?

SM08 FTT is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 14 May 2008.

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