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Y2 DVS

2008 Jaguar Xjr

Silver Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

68,433 mi
Last recorded68,433 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xjr61,934 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY2 DVS
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 68,433 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 66,225 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2024 66,225 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2023 64,287 miles

Offside Rear Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 61,571 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 59,707 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 57,526 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 54,191 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018 51,721 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 51,157 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2018 51,156 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed n/s/r tyre plys exposed inside edge 255/35R20 97y xl (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jul 2017 47,773 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 43,904 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2015 40,126 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 35,384 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 33,875 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 31,177 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

N/S/R diff seal leeking oil

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 May 2012 26,111 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front number plate slight wear

slight sidewall damage n/s/r tyre

undertray fitted

Pass 6 May 2011 21,132 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjr?

Based on 83,224 MOT tests across 6,293 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
2,952
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
6,293
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,708
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,269
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,231
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 997
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 918
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Y2 DVS is a 2008 Jaguar Xjr in Silver with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 61,934 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xjr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y2 DVS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xjr typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 18 years old, this Jaguar Xjr is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was Y2 DVS registered?

Y2 DVS is a 2008 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 6 May 2008.

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The MOT history for Y2 DVS shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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