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KN55 HZT

2005 Jaguar Xkr

Silver Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

165,296 mi
Last recorded165,296 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xkr52,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN55 HZT
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 165,296 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 164,327 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2024 164,239 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper blade split but does clear the screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 159,398 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively play in drive shaft universal joints (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm inner bushes perished but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively play in drive shaft universal joints (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips to screen (3.2 (a) (i))

both head lamps are loose

Fail 25 Jan 2023 159,398 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer not connected (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively play in drive shaft universal joints (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm inner bushes perished but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively play in drive shaft universal joints (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips to screen (3.2 (a) (i))

both head lamps are loose

Pass 25 Feb 2022 156,084 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2022 156,084 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced water ingress to head lamp - light also flickers (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to inner edge - starting to blister (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 151,173 miles

Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively both rear drive shaft joints (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2021 151,173 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively both rear drive shaft joints (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 148,601 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively outer universal joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively outer universal joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

stone chip to the centre windscreen

Fail 29 Jan 2020 148,599 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front wiper blades poor

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 144,143 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lower ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

damage to the o/s/r lamp assembly

minor play in both rear hub assemblies

n/s hand brake slow to react

signs of wear to both rear main axle carrier bushes

Fail 1 Feb 2019 144,132 miles

Central Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lower ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

damage to the o/s/r lamp assembly

minor play in both rear hub assemblies

n/s hand brake slow to react

signs of wear to both rear main axle carrier bushes

Pass 29 Jan 2018 139,860 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

chip to the front windscreen

corrosion to the n/s/f floor

damage to the o/s/r lamp assembly

minor play in both rear hub assemblies

o/s/f floor corroded and holed but not within 30cm of a structural point

some play in both front bottom ball joints

Fail 19 Jan 2018 139,637 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

chip to the front windscreen

corrosion to the n/s/f floor

damage to the o/s/r lamp assembly

minor play in both rear hub assemblies

o/s/f floor corroded and holed but not within 30cm of a structural point

some play in both front bottom ball joints

Pass 9 Feb 2017 133,226 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Feb 2016 124,316 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2015 117,433 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Slight play in nearside rear universal joint.

Slight play in offside rear universal joint.

Fail 5 Feb 2015 117,432 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Slight play in nearside rear universal joint.

Slight play in offside rear universal joint.

Pass 31 Jan 2014 111,577 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear drive shaft universal joints have slight movement.

Fail 29 Jan 2014 111,562 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear drive shaft universal joints have slight movement.

Pass 6 Feb 2013 107,274 miles

Both front tyres slightly wearing on edges.

Front brake discs slightly worn.

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear suspension set up has slight play on O/S/R and N/S/R

Pass 15 Feb 2012 98,667 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Feb 2012 98,645 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 89,403 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 88,690 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 76,436 miles

both n/s wheel rims and tyre walls damaged

Pass 26 Sep 2008 50,277 miles

slight play at both rear hubs

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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KN55 HZT is a 2005 Jaguar Xkr in Silver with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 KN55 HZT, 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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KN55 HZT is a 2005 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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