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YL08 BXO

2008 Jaguar X-type

Blue Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2020
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

113,363 mi
Last recorded113,363 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL08 BXO
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2019 113,363 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 7 Jun 2019 113,363 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 14 Jun 2018 103,905 miles

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

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

park brake efficiency only just met requirements

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 8 Jun 2018 103,799 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn foremost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

park brake efficiency only just met requirements

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 30 Jun 2017 91,758 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement foremost both sides (2.4.G.2)

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)

Fail 19 Jun 2017 91,054 miles

Emissions not tested excessive smoke (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement foremost both sides (2.4.G.2)

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)

wheels off inspection all brakes

Pass 25 Jul 2016 81,888 miles

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement foremost both sides (2.4.G.2)

Rear Upper suspension arms corroded

rear coil springs corroded

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 25 Jul 2016 81,888 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement foremost both sides (2.4.G.2)

Rear Upper suspension arms corroded

rear coil springs corroded

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 26 Aug 2015 73,105 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 58,839 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 22 Aug 2014 58,791 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 5 Sep 2013 45,980 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 45,980 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 32,220 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 21,777 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 21,777 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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YL08 BXO is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 YL08 BXO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YL08 BXO registered?

YL08 BXO is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 9 July 2008.

Is YL08 BXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL08 BXO shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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