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YY08 GRK

2008 Jaguar X-type

Silver Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

131,487 mi
Last recorded131,487 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY08 GRK
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 131,487 miles

Nearside Rear nearside rear tyre on legal limit of 1.6mm

Pass 19 Oct 2024 124,841 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2024 124,841 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2023 119,477 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S AND N/S/R ON LEGAL LIMIT OF 1.6MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Oct 2022 114,756 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 109,454 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 105,410 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Offside and nearside outer sil (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Offside and nearside rear sill to floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Sill cover fitted offside and nearside

Under trays fitted

Fail 10 Oct 2020 105,398 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small hole weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 19 Mar 2019 86,152 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 77,245 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 66,219 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 55,165 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 46,310 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 35,604 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 25,038 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 11,246 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 6,504 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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YY08 GRK is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Silver with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YY08 GRK, 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 YY08 GRK registered?

YY08 GRK is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 3 May 2008.

Is YY08 GRK safe to buy?

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