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YP08 EWM

2008 Jaguar Xk

Red Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

56,517 mi
Last recorded56,517 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xk50,092 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP08 EWM
MakeJaguar
ModelXk
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 56,517 miles

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened lower spring seats, both fronts and rears. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2026 56,508 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened lower spring seats, both fronts and rears. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2025 53,070 miles

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened all four have corrosion to lower spring seats (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2024 52,078 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2024 52,396 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 48,740 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2023 48,739 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Outer. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 46,942 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 45,493 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2020 43,822 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 42,435 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 42,008 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 39,283 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 37,928 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 37,612 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2015 37,612 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 35,747 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 30,612 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 25,725 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 18,877 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xk?

Based on 156,752 MOT tests across 11,610 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
2,593
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
11,610
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,872
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,213
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 976
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 839
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 762
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YP08 EWM is a 2008 Jaguar Xk in Red with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar Xk models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 50,092 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 Xk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,872 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YP08 EWM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xk typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Jaguar Xk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YP08 EWM registered?

YP08 EWM is a 2008 Jaguar Xk, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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