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SW08 UGX

2008 Jaguar X-type

Blue Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

185,891 mi
Last recorded185,891 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW08 UGX
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2024 185,891 miles

Front both tyres becoming worn on inside edge

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav ()

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2023 166,923 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2023 166,923 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2022 148,548 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2022 148,545 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 12 May 2021 129,614 miles
Fail 11 May 2021 129,614 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2020 126,790 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front tyres slightly worn on the inside edges

Pass 15 Jul 2019 106,046 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge becoming worn on the inside (5.2.3 (e))

both rear tyres slightly out of shape

Pass 18 Jul 2018 79,019 miles

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

all four tyre becoming worn on th edges

Pass 27 Jul 2017 61,701 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 59,816 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front brake pads getting low (3.5.1g)

Engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated N/S/R & O/S/R misting (2.4.D.1b)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 52,479 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 43,861 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2014 37,199 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 30,678 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 24,396 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 19,081 miles

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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SW08 UGX is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SW08 UGX, 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 SW08 UGX registered?

SW08 UGX is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 19 March 2008.

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The MOT history for SW08 UGX shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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