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Y888 MSG

2009 Jaguar Xf

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

166,082 mi
Last recorded166,082 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Jaguar Xf77,876 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY888 MSG
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2025 166,082 miles

suspension components undersealed

Pass 26 Mar 2024 155,748 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 145,271 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2023 145,271 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2022 134,455 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 122,728 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement stabiliser (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2020 116,604 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn inner arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component ball joint has slight play rear arm joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jul 2020 116,604 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn inner arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component ball joint has slight play rear arm joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2019 108,991 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2019 108,848 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2018 98,133 miles

Rear Lower anti rollbar link rubbers spliting perished

Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arms inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 88,213 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 79,959 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 70,680 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jul 2014 60,889 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 50,705 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jul 2012 35,455 miles

inner edge of n/s/f tyre worn .

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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Y888 MSG is a 2009 Jaguar Xf in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Jaguar Xf models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 77,876 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y888 MSG, 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 17 years old, this Jaguar Xf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y888 MSG registered?

Y888 MSG is a 2009 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 20 July 2009.

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