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YK08 OBD

2008 Jaguar Xf

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

185,944 mi
Last recorded185,944 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK08 OBD
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 185,944 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2026 185,914 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 184,990 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2024 183,990 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2024 183,987 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jan 2023 182,819 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 181,849 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 180,843 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2021 180,843 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 179,972 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 179,180 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 172,700 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 155,163 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2017 155,161 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 137,853 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2015 120,348 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 120,348 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 103,209 miles

slight play in rear suspension bushes

Pass 20 Jun 2013 86,155 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Inner Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Jun 2012 68,648 miles

Lower Tax Disc position.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 68,648 miles

Lower Tax Disc position.

Pass 27 Jun 2011 55,208 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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YK08 OBD is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YK08 OBD, 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 YK08 OBD registered?

YK08 OBD is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 7 July 2008.

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