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XFO 208

1996 Jaguar Xk

Green Petrol 3429cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2015
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

34,673 mi
Last recorded34,673 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2014
Typical for 1996 Jaguar Xk19,703 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXFO 208
MakeJaguar
ModelXk
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,429cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2014 34,673 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 33,697 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 33,679 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xk?

Based on 156,752 MOT tests across 11,610 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
2,593
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
11,610
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,872
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,213
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 976
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 839
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 762
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XFO 208 is a 1996 Jaguar Xk in Green with a 3,429cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Jaguar Xk models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 19,703 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 Xk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,872 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XFO 208, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xk typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 30 years old, this Jaguar Xk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XFO 208?

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What year was XFO 208 registered?

XFO 208 is a 1996 Jaguar Xk, first registered on 1 May 1996.

Is XFO 208 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XFO 208 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XFO 208 have outstanding finance?

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