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2008 Jaguar Xkr

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

147,376 mi
Last recorded147,376 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xkr48,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration80 DS
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 147,376 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 31 Jul 2024 141,628 miles

MINOR SURFACE RUST AT REAR OFFCAR

Pass 6 Jun 2023 137,290 miles

minor surface rust at rear off car

Fail 2 May 2023 137,061 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Gearbox oil leak

Pass 6 May 2022 135,144 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front tyre very close to limit

Fail 6 May 2022 135,143 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Brake warning lamp on.

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front tyre very close to limit

Pass 28 May 2021 131,568 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 128,218 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2020 128,182 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Engine mounting excessively loose Adrift (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jan 2019 121,599 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Tie rod outer ball joint gaiter split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Tie rod outer ball joint gaiter split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2019 121,599 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Track control arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Tie rod outer ball joint gaiter split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Tie rod outer ball joint gaiter split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 112,937 miles

Offside Front tyre very worn on inner edge

engine light on dash

Pass 9 Jan 2017 105,503 miles

engine light on dash

Fail 6 Jan 2017 105,503 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on wear markers (4.1.E.1)

engine light on dash

Pass 22 Jan 2016 95,270 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine light on dash

Pass 20 Jan 2015 84,378 miles

advise offside front seat belt webbing slightly fluffing on outer edges

Fail 20 Jan 2015 84,378 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

advise offside front seat belt webbing slightly fluffing on outer edges

Pass 25 Jan 2014 73,324 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2014 73,310 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 17 Jan 2013 62,072 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 52,460 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 42,197 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xkr?

Based on 218,570 MOT tests across 12,571 vehicles.

79.6%
Pass Rate
2,309
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
12,571
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,083
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 2,159
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2,123
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,080
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1,593
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80 DS is a 2008 Jaguar Xkr in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar Xkr models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 48,468 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 Xkr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,083 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 80 DS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xkr typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Jaguar Xkr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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80 DS is a 2008 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 11 January 2008.

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