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VN08 NPV

2008 Jaguar Xf

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,673 mi
Last recorded120,673 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2020
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN08 NPV
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2020 120,673 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear lower suspension arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2018 111,510 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear pin /bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front shockers bottom mount slight play (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 19 Dec 2018 111,510 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre worn close to min 2mm ()

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear pin /bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front shockers bottom mount slight play (5.3.2 (c))

both front tyres badly worn on inner edges bald

difficult to open the boot

Pass 12 Jan 2018 106,088 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2018 106,088 miles

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

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing ball joint broken (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 99,987 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 92,361 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2016 92,361 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 8 Jan 2016 92,361 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Dec 2014 83,305 miles

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

Fail 23 Dec 2014 83,305 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2014 75,281 miles

front tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 2 May 2013 52,847 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 11 Apr 2012 28,722 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

light surface rust to both front flexy brake hose unoins

Pass 18 Apr 2011 21,714 miles

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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VN08 NPV is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VN08 NPV, 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.

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What year was VN08 NPV registered?

VN08 NPV is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 8 May 2008.

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