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EU57 WWV

2008 Jaguar Xkr

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

105,393 mi
Last recorded105,393 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xkr48,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU57 WWV
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 105,393 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2025 105,099 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 104,767 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - forward arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides - track rods (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 May 2023 104,374 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 103,935 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated track control arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rack control arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened covered with under seal at time of test (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 May 2022 103,935 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated track control arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rack control arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened covered with under seal at time of test (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2021 102,858 miles
Fail 25 May 2021 102,858 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt track control arm ball joint (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))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt track control arm ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 102,448 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 99,356 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 96,946 miles

engine management light illuminated on dash

Pass 6 Dec 2016 90,549 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 90,187 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2016 90,129 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2014 81,388 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 81,376 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

EML illuminated

Pass 26 Jun 2013 66,747 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2013 66,739 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 28 May 2012 56,035 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 43,399 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 43,399 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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EU57 WWV is a 2008 Jaguar Xkr in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 EU57 WWV, 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.

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EU57 WWV is a 2008 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 18 January 2008.

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