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YP08 EWK

2008 Jaguar X-type

Black Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

164,662 mi
Last recorded164,662 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP08 EWK
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2019 164,662 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Close to inner shuolder ()

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Top and Bottom of the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2019 164,660 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Close to inner shuolder ()

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Top and Bottom of the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 161,681 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2018 161,681 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 May 2017 157,975 miles

Coolant leak ()

front tyres wearing low on edges

Pass 7 Apr 2016 155,250 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 151,302 miles

slight play in nearside front drop link ball joint

Fail 11 Apr 2015 151,302 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

nearside front wiper smearing slightly

offside front wiper smearing slightly

slight play in nearside front drop link ball joint

Pass 16 Apr 2014 141,990 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 115,315 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Slight damage to Nearside front tyre sidewall

Pass 20 Mar 2012 88,929 miles

child seat fitted to n/s/r

Pass 29 Mar 2011 64,705 miles

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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YP08 EWK is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Black with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YP08 EWK, 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 YP08 EWK registered?

YP08 EWK is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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