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WU08 WRE

2008 Jaguar Xf

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

132,399 mi
Last recorded132,399 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU08 WRE
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 132,399 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner and outer edges advise changing soon (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre as marked ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread on 3mm and tread perished 245/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread on 3mmand tread perished (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Apr 2026 132,399 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge as marked (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner and outer edges advise changing soon (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre as marked ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread on 3mm and tread perished 245/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread on 3mmand tread perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Apr 2025 131,670 miles

Coolant leak expansion bottle ()

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 May 2024 129,706 miles

Covers underside of vehicle covering testable items

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

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

Fail 1 May 2024 129,706 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Covers underside of vehicle covering testable items

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

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2023 127,806 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Apr 2023 127,806 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 13 Apr 2022 126,236 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad another 3000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin another 3000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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Pass 16 Apr 2021 125,134 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2020 124,324 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 121,744 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 114,539 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing BOTH SIDES (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Offside Front slight play steering rack arm

Pass 15 Apr 2017 104,629 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2017 104,629 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 97,170 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 96,255 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2016 96,255 miles

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Offside rear upper arm inner bush. (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Offside (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 84,931 miles

Centre brake light inop.

Pass 19 Feb 2014 75,014 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2014 75,014 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 65,210 miles

Center brake light inop.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Feb 2013 65,210 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Center brake light inop.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Feb 2012 52,177 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 40,231 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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WU08 WRE is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 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 WU08 WRE, 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 WU08 WRE registered?

WU08 WRE is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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