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2008 Jaguar XF 2.7L Diesel · JP07 RUS

JP07 RUS

2008 Jaguar XF (2.7L, diesel). First registered 27 Sept 2008. Recorded mileage 174,741 miles. MOT expired on 23 Jul 2026.

Make & Model
JAGUAR XF
Year / Origin
2008
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 23 Jul 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
174,741 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.7L
Reliability Guide
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MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 23 Jul 2026
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2008
Engine
2720cc
Mechanical Assessment

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This Jaguar XF has demonstrated a stable roadworthiness trend over the past two years, with no defects or advisories recorded across five consecutive MOT tests. The most recent test on 2025-07-24—just ten months ago—confirmed no issues, despite an unusual duplicate entry (one pass, one fail at identical mileage). The absence of recurring faults suggests the vehicle has been maintained at a basic level, though the lack of advisories does not preclude hidden wear. The clean pass history implies the tester did not identify any immediate structural or safety-critical failures, but this does not guarantee all components remain serviceable beyond visual inspection. The mileage progression of 9,708 miles per year aligns with typical usage for a vehicle of this age, though the recorded mileage jumps are unusually consistent—each annual increment averages around 2,000 miles. There are no extended gaps or rapid spikes, which might otherwise indicate neglect or heavy usage. The most notable anomaly is the identical mileage (174,741) for the 2025 test entries, which could suggest a data error or a brief period of inactivity before the retest. Otherwise, the pattern reflects steady, unremarkable usage without extreme wear indicators. A buyer should prioritise an in-person inspection of the suspension components, particularly the rear bushes and coil springs, given the vehicle’s age and mileage. The absence of advisories in recent tests does not rule out degraded suspension integrity, which often manifests as uneven tyre wear or excessive play in the steering. Brake discs and calipers should also be scrutinised for uneven wear or corrosion, as binding calipers or warped rotors frequently go unnoticed without a thorough examination. Structural corrosion, particularly around wheel arches, sills, and the subframe, warrants close inspection, especially if the vehicle has spent time in wet or salted environments. Given the lack of MOT advisories, no specific components can be ruled out, but these areas are statistically most likely to require attention.
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JP07 RUS Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 24/07/2025
  • 174,741 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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JP07 RUS MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Jaguar Xf (JP07 RUS) between June 2022 and July 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 24 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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FAIL
ADVISORY

JP07 RUS Mileage History

  1. 25/06/2022168,496 mi
  2. 30/06/2023170,591 mi+2,095 mi
  3. 23/07/2024172,726 mi+2,135 mi
  4. 24/07/2025174,741 mi+2,015 mi
  5. 24/07/2025174,741 mi

Average of roughly 2,028 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

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

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MOT Expired or Failed
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Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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