Official DVLA Record

2008 Jaguar XF 2.7L Diesel · BF02 ALN

BF02 ALN

2008 Jaguar XF (2.7L, diesel). First registered 14/03/2008. Recorded mileage 165,657 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
JAGUAR XF
Year / Origin
2008 · Birmingham
MOT Status
Valid until 12/10/2024
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
165,657 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.7L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 12/10/2024
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2008
Engine
2720cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile, maintaining a clean pass record over the last three years. The most recent inspection conducted on 10 October 2023 at 165,657 miles resulted with no defects or advisories recorded. This follows a period of clean passes in 2022 and 2020, indicating that the previous owners have maintained the vehicle to meet safety and emission standards without recurring mechanical failures. The mileage accumulation is consistent with the vehicle's eighteen-year age, averaging approximately 9,200 miles per annum. Between October 2020 and October 2023, the car covered 14,344 miles, showing a steady usage pattern rather than neglect. A brief gap exists in September 2021 where the vehicle failed a test at 153,087 miles, but successfully passed a retest two days later at the same mileage. This suggests a minor, rectifyable issue that was addressed immediately rather than a long-term mechanical decline. Despite the clean MOT history, the high mileage necessitates a thorough physical inspection of common wear points for this era of Jaguar model. A buyer should specifically inspect the front suspension bushings and coil springs for perished rubber, as these often degrade after 150,000 miles. The brake system should be checked for signs of binding calipers or uneven wear, and the chassis must be examined for structural corrosion on the mounting points to ensure that rust has not begun despite the lack of recorded failures.

BF02 ALN Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/10/2023
  • 165,657 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)
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Known faults for Jaguar Jaguar XF

Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.

BF02 ALN Mileage History

  1. 14/09/2021153,087 mi
  2. 16/09/2021153,087 mi
  3. 05/10/2022159,128 mi+6,041 mi
  4. 10/10/2023165,657 mi+6,529 mi

Average of roughly 6,074 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

BF02 ALN MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 3 Sept 2026, 02:39
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Jaguar Xf (BF02 ALN) between September 2021 and October 2023.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 10 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (10 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 23 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))”; “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.

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