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SX08 LSU

2008 Jaguar Xf

Red Petrol 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

105,464 mi
Last recorded105,464 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSX08 LSU
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 105,464 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

front subframe heavy rust

rear subframe heavy rust

Fail 2 Jul 2025 105,464 miles

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure n/s front (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure o/s front (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

front subframe heavy rust

rear subframe heavy rust

Pass 9 Jan 2024 104,839 miles

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play n/s rear top (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play o/s rear top (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2024 104,822 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed o/s rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s rear inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play n/s rear top (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play o/s rear top (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2022 103,444 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s rear top arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s rear top arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s rear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s rear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 101,496 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rears covered in grease (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 99,220 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 1 Jun 2019 95,067 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2018 89,742 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 84,603 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 80,600 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 75,896 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 66,021 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 53,141 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 40,358 miles

Rear Differential is Leaking Fluid

Fail 7 Mar 2012 40,358 miles

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Rear Differential is Leaking Fluid

Pass 25 Feb 2011 29,919 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 29,913 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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SX08 LSU is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Red with a 2,720cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SX08 LSU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SX08 LSU registered?

SX08 LSU is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 6 March 2008.

Is SX08 LSU safe to buy?

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