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KO53 EFE

2003 Jaguar Xkr

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

78,975 mi
Last recorded78,975 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xkr59,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO53 EFE
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 78,975 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2025 77,941 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 76,218 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 73,594 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 72,990 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2022 72,984 miles

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

Power steering component leaking offside of steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 71,604 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 70,460 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 69,702 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Nearside rear seat belt buckle casing is broken

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2019 69,702 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nearside rear seat belt buckle casing is broken

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 68,870 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2018 68,830 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall is split exposing cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre is worn on the inner edge

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 67,893 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion the sill panel has slight corrosion. (6.1.B.2)

both front tyres are wearing on the inside edge

Pass 9 Aug 2016 66,888 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre is slightly worn on the inside edge

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre is slightly perished

Pass 12 Aug 2015 64,712 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 62,722 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2013 59,758 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 14 Aug 2013 59,758 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 57,570 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 57,570 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 56,557 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 54,960 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 52,172 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 46,668 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 46,668 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 20 Sep 2007 40,830 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 32,873 miles

front tyres worn on inside edges

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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KO53 EFE is a 2003 Jaguar Xkr in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2003 Jaguar Xkr models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 59,046 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 KO53 EFE, 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 23 years old, this Jaguar Xkr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KO53 EFE registered?

KO53 EFE is a 2003 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 25 September 2003.

Is KO53 EFE safe to buy?

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