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BG53 VAV

2003 Jaguar Xkr

Green Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

128,714 mi
Last recorded128,714 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xkr59,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG53 VAV
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2016 128,714 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 125,155 miles

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

slight rust spots on various brake pipes

Fail 17 Apr 2015 125,155 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

slight rust spots on various brake pipes

Pass 5 Jun 2014 119,288 miles

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

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)

slight rust scabs on the rear brake pipes

Fail 30 May 2014 119,287 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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)

slight rust scabs on the rear brake pipes

Pass 8 Nov 2012 112,345 miles

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

Offside rear tyre badly worn on inner edge

Slight play on both rear hubs

Pass 14 Sep 2011 100,807 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 97,411 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)

Pass 29 Oct 2009 90,894 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 84,801 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 75,330 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 61,108 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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BG53 VAV is a 2003 Jaguar Xkr in Green with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Jaguar Xkr models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 59,046 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 BG53 VAV, 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 23 years old, this Jaguar Xkr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BG53 VAV registered?

BG53 VAV is a 2003 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 31 October 2003.

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