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DX08 KDF

2008 Jaguar S-type

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

124,929 mi
Last recorded124,929 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2017
Typical for 2008 Jaguar S-type52,822 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX08 KDF
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2017 124,929 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 111,622 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 92,441 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2015 92,418 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 80,538 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 80,538 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 66,955 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 49,577 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 34,487 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar S-type?

Based on 942,176 MOT tests across 62,116 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
4,736
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
62,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 43,168
Brake pipe excessively corroded 20,758
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,128
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17,876
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 16,617
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DX08 KDF is a 2008 Jaguar S-type in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar S-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 52,822 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 S-type fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 43,168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX08 KDF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar S-type typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 18 years old, this Jaguar S-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DX08 KDF?

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What year was DX08 KDF registered?

DX08 KDF is a 2008 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 1 April 2008.

Is DX08 KDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX08 KDF shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DX08 KDF have outstanding finance?

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