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J8 WRT

2000 Jaguar Xkr

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

131,396 mi
Last recorded131,396 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 Jaguar Xkr71,131 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ8 WRT
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 131,396 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 131,220 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 131,077 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 130,888 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2019 129,053 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Apr 2019 129,043 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 127,565 miles

Central Front Oil leak ()

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

Pass 31 Jan 2017 126,691 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 124,373 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 122,398 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 119,515 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 116,025 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 108,750 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 101,494 miles

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

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

slight play in rear wheels

Fail 1 Oct 2009 101,494 miles

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

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

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

slight play in rear wheels

Pass 25 Sep 2008 92,025 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 92,025 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2007 74,493 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2006 60,938 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2006 60,938 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

advise movement on both rear wheels relating to driveshafts.

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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J8 WRT is a 2000 Jaguar Xkr in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Jaguar Xkr models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 71,131 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 J8 WRT, 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 26 years old, this Jaguar Xkr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J8 WRT is a 2000 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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