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V55 ADD

2008 Jaguar Xk

Green Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

66,518 mi
Last recorded66,518 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xk50,092 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV55 ADD
MakeJaguar
ModelXk
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 66,518 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Offside door mirror glass dull (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Sep 2025 66,492 miles

Rear Window damaged and affecting the driver's view of an obligatory external mirror Rear window detached blocking drivers view (3.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror glass discoloured. (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 65,673 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 64,528 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 60,364 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 57,385 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 56,058 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 53,194 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2019 53,194 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 47,642 miles

covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 5 Sep 2017 43,045 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 43,044 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre cracking in tread

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 8 Sep 2016 38,187 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front tyre worn inner shoulder, tread stepped. also cracking slightly

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 8 Sep 2016 38,187 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both front tyres worn inner shoulders,tread stepped.also both cracking slightly

Pass 7 Sep 2015 33,286 miles

Front Both tyres worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules pipe component of hose corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Both (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 29,928 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 17 Sep 2014 29,926 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 24,965 miles

rear tyres near limit

Pass 30 Apr 2013 23,825 miles

rear tyres on 3mm tread.

wiper blades starting to split on ends.

Pass 5 Mar 2012 19,981 miles

n/s wiper blade slightly split on ends.

Pass 5 Apr 2011 17,366 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xk?

Based on 156,752 MOT tests across 11,610 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
2,593
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
11,610
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,872
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,213
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 976
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 839
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 762
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V55 ADD is a 2008 Jaguar Xk in Green with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar Xk models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 50,092 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 Xk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,872 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V55 ADD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xk typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Jaguar Xk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V55 ADD registered?

V55 ADD is a 2008 Jaguar Xk, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is V55 ADD safe to buy?

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