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ST08 GHY

2008 Jaguar Xf

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2022
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

145,121 mi
Last recorded145,121 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST08 GHY
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 11 Sep 2024 145,121 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Dec 2021 133,477 miles

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

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

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

Fail 3 Dec 2021 133,477 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2020 121,630 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2020 121,630 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective damage (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2019 112,474 miles

top of fuel cap insecure ?

Fail 13 Aug 2019 112,474 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

top of fuel cap insecure ?

Pass 13 Aug 2018 88,886 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 88,239 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Oct 2017 88,239 miles

Headlamp aim too low o/s and n/s (1.8)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Oct 2017 88,210 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 76,162 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 61,749 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 61,685 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s and n/s (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 48,340 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Jun 2014 48,233 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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)

brake pad warning lamp on

Pass 22 May 2013 38,591 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 35,258 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 30,950 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 May 2011 29,893 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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ST08 GHY is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 ST08 GHY, 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 ST08 GHY registered?

ST08 GHY is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 14 May 2008.

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