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SW08 YLF

2008 Jaguar X-type

Grey Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

112,319 mi
Last recorded112,319 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2021
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW08 YLF
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2021 112,319 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 109,381 miles

Exhaust system corroded

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

Fail 3 Dec 2020 109,381 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Exhaust system corroded

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

Pass 17 May 2019 102,031 miles

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

both outer sills in a poor condition (corroded)

Fail 15 May 2019 102,021 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

both outer sills in a poor condition (corroded)

Pass 17 May 2018 97,854 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 93,907 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 86,536 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 77,718 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 69,917 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 66,760 miles

Oil leak

front pads low

nearside front tyre worn on edge on raised tread

nearside rear tyre low and worn on edge on raised tread

rear pads low

Pass 4 Feb 2013 57,166 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 47,744 miles

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

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

horn sounds harsh

offside front tyre badly worn on edge

Pass 22 Feb 2011 37,171 miles

horn sounds slightly harsh

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 YLF is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Grey with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YLF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SW08 YLF registered?

SW08 YLF is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is SW08 YLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW08 YLF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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