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EY05 CTE

2005 Jaguar Xkr

Silver Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

81,780 mi
Last recorded81,780 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xkr52,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY05 CTE
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 81,780 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 80,314 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 74,239 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 68,167 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 63,661 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2021 63,661 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

brakes not tested due to fluid leakage

Pass 21 Jul 2020 59,556 miles

Nearside Front Outer rear brake pads getting low.

Offside Rear Outer rear brake pads getting low.

Pass 19 Jul 2019 58,094 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2019 58,094 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white light. (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working not working. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white light. (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working not working. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 53,525 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2018 53,525 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jul 2017 49,147 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2016 45,460 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2016 45,460 miles

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 23 Jul 2015 41,500 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 41,499 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2014 38,019 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 34,832 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 31,879 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 26,693 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 22,050 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 16,834 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 12,272 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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EY05 CTE is a 2005 Jaguar Xkr in Silver 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 EY05 CTE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EY05 CTE registered?

EY05 CTE is a 2005 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 29 July 2005.

Is EY05 CTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY05 CTE shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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