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W100 RAL

2008 Jaguar X-type

Blue Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

134,242 mi
Last recorded134,242 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW100 RAL
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 134,242 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Damage to sidewall and tread down to 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured Due to cracked lense (4.4.3 (a))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Spring cups corroded but still secure

Pass 18 Jan 2025 123,284 miles

Both rear coil spring cups corroded but still secure

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2024 113,225 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2024 113,225 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 110,033 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2023 109,967 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 101,672 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2022 101,656 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 96,948 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 91,710 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2020 91,690 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 86,053 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2018 78,570 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 72,258 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 16 Aug 2017 72,258 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 65,439 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 58,268 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 49,330 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside front tyre worn very low on edges

Pass 8 Aug 2013 41,320 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 34,371 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 27,654 miles

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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W100 RAL is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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

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 W100 RAL, 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.

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What year was W100 RAL registered?

W100 RAL is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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The MOT history for W100 RAL shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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