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K16 XKR

2005 Jaguar Xkr

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

158,898 mi
Last recorded158,898 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xkr52,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK16 XKR
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 158,898 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2024 150,535 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2023 144,927 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 138,780 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 132,064 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear rear differential leaking

Fail 3 Dec 2021 132,064 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear rear differential leaking

Pass 1 Dec 2020 126,190 miles

Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floorpans (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 121,842 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 116,666 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 110,913 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 107,160 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 105,741 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 104,161 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 101,718 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 96,618 miles

damage to windscreen but not in the drivers view of the road

Fail 23 Nov 2012 96,615 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

damage to windscreen but not in the drivers view of the road

Pass 3 Nov 2011 90,300 miles

windscreen damaged

Pass 12 Nov 2010 81,499 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)

Fail 21 Nov 2009 74,602 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

osf tyre has slight outer wall damage

Pass 21 Nov 2009 74,602 miles

osf tyre has slight outer wall damage

Pass 22 Aug 2008 72,509 miles

condensation to n/s headlamp

unable to see inner brake pads

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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K16 XKR is a 2005 Jaguar Xkr in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 K16 XKR, 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.

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What year was K16 XKR registered?

K16 XKR is a 2005 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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