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AE08 SEJ

2008 Jaguar X-type

Blue Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

172,852 mi
Last recorded172,852 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2020
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 SEJ
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2020 172,852 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2020 172,810 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play both side (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 163,563 miles

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play tie rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2019 163,435 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play tie rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 May 2018 149,271 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 141,271 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 133,870 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 128,552 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside front wheel out of shape.

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 114,708 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 98,398 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Jul 2012 78,738 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 60,849 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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AE08 SEJ is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AE08 SEJ, 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 AE08 SEJ registered?

AE08 SEJ is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 31 July 2008.

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