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A8 KAW

2008 Jaguar Xf

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

57,864 mi
Last recorded57,864 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 KAW
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 57,864 miles

engine covers and under shields fitted restricting the view of some components

Pass 24 Sep 2024 57,302 miles

engine covers and under shields fitted restricting the view of some components

Pass 27 Sep 2023 56,639 miles

engine covers and under shields fitted restricting the view of some components

Pass 13 Sep 2022 55,379 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 54,332 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 51,473 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

T.P.M.S light on.

Pass 26 Sep 2019 48,706 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2019 48,702 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Sep 2018 44,910 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2018 44,906 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 41,640 miles

Offside Front tyre starting to split on inner side wall

Pass 20 Sep 2016 37,593 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 34,504 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 31,221 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 27,305 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 23,436 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 19,079 miles

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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A8 KAW is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 A8 KAW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A8 KAW registered?

A8 KAW is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 9 October 2008.

Is A8 KAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for A8 KAW shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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