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YG08 FJX

2008 Jaguar X-type

Silver Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

128,327 mi
Last recorded128,327 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2017
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG08 FJX
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2017 128,327 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2017 128,327 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 123,665 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged both (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 116,208 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 110,895 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2015 110,895 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2014 98,325 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2014 98,324 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 84,782 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 68,520 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 51,848 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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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YG08 FJX is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Silver with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YG08 FJX, 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 YG08 FJX registered?

YG08 FJX is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is YG08 FJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG08 FJX shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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