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YK08 HPX

2008 Jaguar Xj

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

52,395 mi
Last recorded52,395 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xj69,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK08 HPX
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 52,395 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 9 Dec 2025 52,395 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Dec 2024 51,074 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2023 50,197 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Dec 2023 50,195 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 49,532 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 48,416 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 45,571 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 7 Dec 2020 45,571 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2019 43,901 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement play in bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement play in bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

both rear lower arms and osr top arm joint /bush boots split

Pass 31 Jan 2019 43,374 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 42,164 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2018 42,164 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2017 40,443 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 38,228 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 35,720 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 33,529 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise both front tyres wearing low and on edges

advise both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

advise sill covers

Pass 13 Feb 2013 29,475 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 24,497 miles

engine under tray fitted

rear brake pads wearing thin

screws in o/s/r tyre

Pass 8 Mar 2011 19,032 miles

o/s wiper blade split on ends

rear brake pads wearing low

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xj?

Based on 909,077 MOT tests across 81,250 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
3,561
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
81,250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,485
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,052
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 12,020
Brake pipe excessively corroded 11,165
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 10,319
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YK08 HPX is a 2008 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 69,682 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 Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,485 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YK08 HPX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xj typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 18 years old, this Jaguar Xj is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YK08 HPX registered?

YK08 HPX is a 2008 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 12 March 2008.

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