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A8 XKJ

2002 Jaguar Xkr

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

140,330 mi
Last recorded140,330 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Jaguar Xkr63,937 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 XKJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 140,330 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2024 136,093 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2024 136,093 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 128,641 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge allmost to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 123,097 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 119,014 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 115,523 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Aug 2020 115,408 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 114,539 miles

d s g light indicates a fault

Pass 26 Sep 2018 113,454 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 113,381 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 113,058 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 112,073 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2014 112,073 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 103,248 miles

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

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

Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2010 96,489 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 90,894 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 81,843 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2008 81,842 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2007 68,856 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2007 68,805 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Sep 2006 56,433 miles

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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A8 XKJ is a 2002 Jaguar Xkr in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2002 Jaguar Xkr models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 63,937 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A8 XKJ, 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 24 years old, this Jaguar Xkr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A8 XKJ is a 2002 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 1 October 2002.

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