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KBW 852

2001 Jaguar Xkr

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

100,992 mi
Last recorded100,992 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Xkr67,563 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKBW 852
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 100,992 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 99,318 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 97,141 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 96,239 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2021 94,938 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2021 94,863 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 93,697 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2020 93,574 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner wing behind subframe (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 92,745 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2019 92,745 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play INNER TIE ROD (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low PRS (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security SILL CORRODED AND MAY NEED ATTENTION (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear SEAT BELTS COVERED AND NOT ACCESSIBLE

Pass 14 Sep 2018 92,297 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 91,582 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 87,971 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2016 87,932 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Aug 2015 83,963 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2015 83,963 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2014 76,919 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 70,754 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2013 70,753 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 62,806 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 54,576 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Pass 15 Aug 2011 54,576 miles

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

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 51,035 miles

front no plate water marked

Pass 5 May 2009 45,056 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 45,056 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 May 2008 38,938 miles
Fail 6 May 2008 38,909 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2007 35,992 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 32,092 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

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

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

slight play in n/s/f steering rack. †

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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KBW 852 is a 2001 Jaguar Xkr in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

Across all 2001 Jaguar Xkr models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 67,563 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 KBW 852, 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 25 years old, this Jaguar Xkr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KBW 852 registered?

KBW 852 is a 2001 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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