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YY08 GPZ

2008 Jaguar Xf

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

169,235 mi
Last recorded169,235 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY08 GPZ
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 169,235 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 23 Aug 2024 161,932 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 160,124 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2023 160,096 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2022 158,351 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 154,926 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 149,558 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 131,174 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 118,295 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2018 118,294 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure most of inside wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2017 95,679 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LEGAL LIMIT (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 66,849 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 63,237 miles

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

all rear suspension arms have slight play

slight blow from cats

Pass 9 Jul 2014 58,789 miles

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

diff leaking oil

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 7 Jun 2013 52,354 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 41,946 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 May 2012 41,946 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 May 2011 31,050 miles

rear tyres worn to 2-3mm

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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YY08 GPZ is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YY08 GPZ, 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 YY08 GPZ registered?

YY08 GPZ is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 9 May 2008.

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