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AK59 VAY

2009 Jaguar Xkr

Red Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

138,311 mi
Last recorded138,311 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Jaguar Xkr45,877 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 VAY
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 138,311 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2026 138,219 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pad worn to approx 3.00 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pad worn to approx 3.00 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2025 131,211 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated link rod joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated link rod joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Apr 2025 131,211 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush play in lower shock absorber bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated link rod joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush play in lower shock absorber bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated tracking rod inner joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated link rod joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 May 2024 123,196 miles

Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy both (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion all over underbody

Pass 3 Apr 2023 117,442 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2023 117,334 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 111,442 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Central Centre heat shield insecure but not likely to fall off

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease - unable to fully inspect (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Uneven wear on inner edge of tyre

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Condensation in Lamp unit

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe possibly cleaned or repaired. No leak at time of retest.

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Central Rear Exhaust heatshield insecure - repair inadequate

Fail 21 Mar 2022 111,403 miles

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Central Centre heat shield insecure but not likely to fall off

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease - unable to fully inspect (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Uneven wear on inner edge of tyre

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Condensation in Lamp unit

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Central Rear Exhaust heatshield insecure - repair inadequate

Pass 30 Dec 2020 103,068 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside headlight aim on lowest limit

Outer sill covers fitted

Pass 24 Jun 2019 96,973 miles

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

Rear number plate lamps showing different shades of white

Fail 24 Jun 2019 96,973 miles

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Rear number plate lamps showing different shades of white

Pass 31 May 2018 92,643 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall has cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm also deteriorating (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 May 2018 92,610 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm also deteriorating (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jun 2017 82,679 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 69,900 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 66,820 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2015 56,843 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 39,182 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.3.2b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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AK59 VAY is a 2009 Jaguar Xkr in Red with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2009 Jaguar Xkr models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 45,877 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 AK59 VAY, 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 17 years old, this Jaguar Xkr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK59 VAY is a 2009 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 17 September 2009.

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