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SP08 OEC

2008 Jaguar X-type

Red Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

158,096 mi
Last recorded158,096 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2023
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP08 OEC
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2023 158,096 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured All four (4.4.3 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

underside suspension components/underbody corroded/swelling

Pass 23 Feb 2022 156,095 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively NSR - OSR (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Coil spring corroded NSF - OSF (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Cab Floor to sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 153,051 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2020 151,199 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s andn/s (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted and underbody sealent applied

Pass 2 Feb 2019 147,532 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 125,257 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2018 125,257 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 101,975 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 25,427 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 79,730 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 27 Jul 2015 79,729 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 60,580 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 3 Sep 2014 60,579 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2013 39,747 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 36,616 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 30,621 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

front discs slightly worn

front pads worn

Pass 21 Mar 2011 23,520 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

How Reliable is the Jaguar X-type?

Based on 1,912,556 MOT tests across 119,397 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
5,891
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
119,397
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 68,260
Brake pipe excessively corroded 38,516
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 38,107
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31,691
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 30,052
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SP08 OEC is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Red with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar X-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 83,385 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar X-type fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 68,260 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SP08 OEC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar X-type typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 18 years old, this Jaguar X-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SP08 OEC registered?

SP08 OEC is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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