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YD08 VEY

2008 Jaguar X-type

Grey Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

157,117 mi
Last recorded157,117 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2018
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD08 VEY
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 15 Mar 2018 157,117 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Steering column universal joint has excessive play at bottom of steering column (2.1.5)

Pass 17 Feb 2017 143,420 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

engine cover

fan belt showing deterioration

front tyres heavily worn on outer edges

fuel tank damp no leaks found

noise from steering column when carrying out lock to lock test

outer sills covered by trim

undershield

Fail 17 Feb 2017 143,420 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

engine cover

fan belt showing deterioration

front tyres heavily worn on outer edges

fuel tank damp no leaks found

noise from steering column when carrying out lock to lock test

outer sills covered by trim

undershield

Pass 20 Feb 2016 125,072 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 114,425 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 104,412 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2013 94,223 miles

knocking noise in steering colomn when rocked

Pass 18 Jan 2012 83,825 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 73,702 miles

front brake inbalance, just within limits.

n/s/f lower balljoint cover split, no play.

n/s/r tyre worn smooth on raised tread edge and feathered, may cause tyre noise/ drone.

o/s/r brake slight bind.

o/s/r tyre worn on raised edges and feathered, may caise tyre noise.

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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YD08 VEY 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 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 YD08 VEY, 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 YD08 VEY registered?

YD08 VEY is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 3 March 2008.

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