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YH08 XBY

2008 Jaguar X-type

Silver Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

105,370 mi
Last recorded105,370 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH08 XBY
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2020 105,370 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2020 105,370 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure subframe bolts not done up on both sides (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting marked with yellow crayon (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 97,437 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner Faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 84,192 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre outer sidewall ()

Fail 27 Jul 2018 84,127 miles

Offside Power steering component leaking Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre outer sidewall ()

Pass 20 Jun 2017 75,629 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 69,083 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 63,470 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2014 56,380 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 56,380 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 49,418 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 47,436 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 39,599 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 30,827 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 30,827 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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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YH08 XBY is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Silver with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YH08 XBY, 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 YH08 XBY registered?

YH08 XBY is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 29 March 2008.

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The MOT history for YH08 XBY shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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