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SW08 FCE

2008 Jaguar Xf

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

84,836 mi
Last recorded84,836 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW08 FCE
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2026 84,836 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2026 84,811 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Sep 2025 81,345 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked !!! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

undertrays/guards fitted

Pass 13 Sep 2024 77,728 miles

Nearside Front wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

undertrays/guards fitted

Pass 14 Sep 2023 73,606 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases possible EGR (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2022 72,384 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2021 70,403 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 68,848 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2019 67,358 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 60,452 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 58,597 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 56,348 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2016 56,347 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2015 51,537 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2014 45,992 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Aug 2013 41,669 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 36,450 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2011 29,609 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 29,340 miles

nearside dip beam output poor

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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SW08 FCE is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 SW08 FCE, 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 SW08 FCE registered?

SW08 FCE is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 11 June 2008.

Is SW08 FCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW08 FCE shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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