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YB08 BXU

2008 Jaguar X-type

Grey Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2017
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,329 mi
Last recorded107,329 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2016
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Jaguar
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB08 BXU
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2016 107,329 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 85,637 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2014 85,635 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 57,427 miles

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

offside front tyre on legal limit and cut on outer side wall

Pass 29 Nov 2012 40,521 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 29 Nov 2012 40,521 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2011 27,023 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 19,512 miles

fuel cap incomplete,but filler neck seal intact.

Fail 10 Dec 2010 19,512 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

fuel cap incomplete,but filler neck seal intact.

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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YB08 BXU is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Grey with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YB08 BXU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YB08 BXU registered?

YB08 BXU is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 28 May 2008.

Is YB08 BXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB08 BXU shows 9 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.

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