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SP08 HKO

2008 Jaguar Xf

Black Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

146,875 mi
Last recorded146,875 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2021
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP08 HKO
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2021 146,875 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 142,268 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 134,442 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2019 134,378 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 95 (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits 1.15% (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 124,535 miles

Rear diff seal leaking oil

Pass 5 Oct 2017 112,756 miles

Nearside Front tyre is worn and scuffed on the outer edge

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 3 Oct 2017 112,750 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre is worn and scuffed on the outer edge

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 29 Aug 2016 101,713 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 101,583 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 90,135 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2015 90,058 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall 245/45wr18 dunlop sp sport (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

All tyre valves perishing

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 80,494 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Sep 2013 71,526 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2013 71,385 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Sep 2012 64,731 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 59,965 miles

Engine oil level low

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

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside front tyre worn on outer edges of tread

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

Pass 5 Apr 2011 45,751 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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SP08 HKO is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Black with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 SP08 HKO, 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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SP08 HKO is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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