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BG05 SXP

2005 Jaguar Xkr

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

149,267 mi
Last recorded149,267 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xkr52,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 SXP
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Fail 18 Jun 2026 149,267 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Water in n/s headlamp

Pass 16 Jul 2025 147,858 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2025 147,839 miles

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner +outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2024 146,347 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 144,875 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2023 144,874 miles

Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Headlamp aim too low n/s and o/s (4.1.2 (a))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 29 Jan 2022 144,170 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2021 136,953 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 131,026 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 124,754 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2018 116,384 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 106,452 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 97,290 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 87,736 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 83,941 miles

n/s/f floor rusty

Fail 31 Jan 2014 83,941 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

hazard warning switch sticks

n/s/f floor rusty

Pass 2 Jan 2013 76,596 miles

sill kit fitted

Pass 30 Dec 2011 67,293 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 51,002 miles

both front tyres worn inner edges

chip in screen

front discs worn

Pass 26 Aug 2009 43,938 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2009 43,909 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2008 32,445 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2008 28,292 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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)

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

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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BG05 SXP is a 2005 Jaguar Xkr in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 BG05 SXP, 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 BG05 SXP registered?

BG05 SXP is a 2005 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 2 June 2005.

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