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V8 XFA

2008 Jaguar Xf

Silver Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

52,746 mi
Last recorded52,746 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 XFA
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2024 52,746 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 52,494 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2022 50,914 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2022 50,914 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 49,727 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2021 49,727 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2020 48,668 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2019 46,798 miles

Engine bay covers obscuring some components

Outer sill covers obscuring some prescribed areas

Under trays obscuring power steering components, brake pipes & fuel lines

Pass 1 Oct 2018 44,943 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth anti-slip rubber worn on edge (1.1.2 (c))

Engine bay covers obscuring some components

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Outer sill covers obscuring some prescribed areas

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component around steering rack pinion seal (2.1.5 (a))

Under trays obscuring some power steering components, brake pipes & fuel lines

Pass 6 Sep 2017 40,622 miles

eml on

Fail 6 Sep 2017 40,622 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

eml on

Pass 15 Sep 2016 36,972 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 30,741 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 26,715 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 21,975 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 21,975 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 18,042 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 13,283 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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V8 XFA is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Silver with a 4,196cc 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 V8 XFA, 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

How do I check the history of V8 XFA?

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What year was V8 XFA registered?

V8 XFA is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 3 October 2008.

Is V8 XFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for V8 XFA shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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