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GG05 BYE

2008 Jaguar Xkr

Blue Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,251 mi
Last recorded45,251 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xkr48,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGG05 BYE
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 28 Apr 2026 45,251 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 44,485 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 42,169 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 41,688 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 41,176 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 38,100 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 34,614 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 32,992 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 31,162 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 28,980 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 27,511 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 24,793 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 23,569 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2012 20,586 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 15,865 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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GG05 BYE is a 2008 Jaguar Xkr in Blue with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 GG05 BYE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GG05 BYE?

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What year was GG05 BYE registered?

GG05 BYE is a 2008 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 18 December 2008.

Is GG05 BYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for GG05 BYE shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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