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WU08 WSJ

2008 Jaguar X-type

Black Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

135,707 mi
Last recorded135,707 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2017
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU08 WSJ
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2017 135,707 miles

Offside Front TYRE HAS CUT IN SIDEWALL

Fail 1 Apr 2017 135,707 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front TYRE HAS CUT IN SIDEWALL

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Dec 2015 133,579 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2015 133,579 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2014 108,973 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 81,356 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 55,639 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 49,047 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 32,494 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges

front brake discs worn

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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WU08 WSJ is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Black with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WU08 WSJ, 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 WU08 WSJ registered?

WU08 WSJ is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is WU08 WSJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU08 WSJ shows 9 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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