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ARB 563A

2008 Jaguar Xkr

Silver Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

80,451 mi
Last recorded80,451 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xkr48,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationARB 563A
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 80,451 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear subframe corroded

Pass 29 Jan 2025 79,335 miles

Nearside Rear Tie rod dust cover detreated

Offside Rear Tie rod dust cover detreated

Fail 15 Jan 2025 79,290 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tie rod dust cover detreated

Offside Rear Tie rod dust cover detreated

Pass 3 Jan 2024 78,283 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 76,846 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and corroded both sides of the vehicle (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides of the vehicle (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 74,962 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 73,254 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 71,418 miles

Nearside Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 16 Jan 2019 68,583 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 60,186 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Nearside front road wheel is slightly distorted

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim in three places (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Devoid of tread outer and inner portions outer tyre wall is also slightly damaged (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin On the limit (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread depth is between 2-3 mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules on the rear of caliper (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin On the limit (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread depth is between 2-3 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 55,311 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2017 55,311 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2016 51,953 miles

Nearside Steering rack deformed but serviceable track rod (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 49,085 miles

front tyres close to legal limit on inner edge.

Pass 22 Jan 2014 40,269 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2014 40,266 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2013 34,376 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 26,128 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 18,417 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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ARB 563A is a 2008 Jaguar Xkr in Silver with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 ARB 563A, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ARB 563A registered?

ARB 563A is a 2008 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is ARB 563A safe to buy?

The MOT history for ARB 563A shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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