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YH08 TBV

2008 Jaguar Xf

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

131,920 mi
Last recorded131,920 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH08 TBV
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 131,920 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 25 Jun 2026 131,920 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 May 2025 127,994 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2025 127,975 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 May 2024 119,658 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 112,226 miles
Pass 21 May 2022 102,199 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 90,354 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 81,820 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 68,298 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 64,860 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 275/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Fail 5 Sep 2018 64,860 miles

Headlamp aim too high both front (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt arms chalked (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 275/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 6 Sep 2017 61,698 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2017 61,698 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2016 59,215 miles

both rear tyres perished

Fail 5 Sep 2016 59,167 miles

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded nearside front, offside front (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded nearside rear, offside rear (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both front (4.1.D.1a)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 7 Sep 2015 56,456 miles

Nearside Rear damage to vehicle body

Fail 7 Sep 2015 56,456 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear damage to vehicle body

Rear brake discs lipped

Rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 29 Aug 2014 53,827 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 53,827 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2013 48,691 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 46,151 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 41,122 miles

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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YH08 TBV is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar Xf models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 77,475 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 Xf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16,779 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YH08 TBV, 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 18 years old, this Jaguar Xf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YH08 TBV registered?

YH08 TBV is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 19 March 2008.

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