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BP05 ERU

2005 Jaguar Xkr

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

74,007 mi
Last recorded74,007 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xkr52,898 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP05 ERU
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 74,007 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2024 73,204 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2023 73,186 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively Universal joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively Universal joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 73,127 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively Universal joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively Universal joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Slight corrosion on the underside of car

Pass 7 Sep 2021 73,112 miles

Creaky front suspension.

General corrosion under car.

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

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge.

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Both driveshaft ujs have slight play?

Pass 29 Sep 2020 73,086 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 72,941 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2018 72,886 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2017 72,711 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 72,543 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2016 72,538 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 72,288 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 70,835 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 69,069 miles

rear axle oil leak

Fail 19 Aug 2013 69,069 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear axle oil leak

Pass 20 Aug 2012 64,897 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2012 64,893 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2011 61,577 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 2 Aug 2011 61,539 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2010 54,706 miles

n/s/r & o/s/r tyres small cuts in tread no ply or cords exposed at time of test.

slight play/wear in n/s/r & o/s/r wheel bearings not to x/s at time of test.

Fail 12 Jul 2010 54,706 miles

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

n/s/r & o/s/r tyres small cuts in tread no ply or cords exposed at time of test.

slight play/wear in n/s/r & o/s/r wheel bearings not to x/s at time of test.

Pass 3 Aug 2009 46,478 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 37,603 miles

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)

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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BP05 ERU 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 78.3%.

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 BP05 ERU, 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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BP05 ERU is a 2005 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 8 August 2005.

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