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AF05 LNK

2005 Jaguar Xkr

Silver Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Dec 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,700 mi
Last recorded51,700 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xkr52,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 LNK
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 51,700 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2024 51,225 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2023 50,466 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 49,521 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2022 49,520 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle when move forward door locks then cant open from inside (6.2.3 (a))

Front Headlamp aim too low booth low below level tester (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative arm missing (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 24 Dec 2021 48,517 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 47,611 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 46,530 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 45,300 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2018 45,300 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2017 43,622 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2017 43,607 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Dec 2016 41,671 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2015 40,596 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 39,500 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 38,194 miles

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

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

both front tyres scrubbing on inside edges

plastic covers on outer sills

Fail 2 Dec 2013 38,192 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres scrubbing on inside edges

plastic covers on outer sills

Pass 10 Dec 2012 36,951 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 35,335 miles

front brake pads look low

movement in rear wheel bearings/suspension

nearside front tyre wearing on inside edge

offside front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 9 Dec 2010 33,525 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 32,304 miles

covers over door sills

movement inrear wheel bearings

Fail 4 Dec 2009 32,283 miles

Offside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

covers over door sills

movement in nearside front wishbone bushes

movement inrear wheel bearings

Pass 17 Dec 2008 29,292 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2008 29,290 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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AF05 LNK is a 2005 Jaguar Xkr in Silver with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Jaguar Xkr models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 52,898 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 AF05 LNK, 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 21 years old, this Jaguar Xkr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF05 LNK registered?

AF05 LNK is a 2005 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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