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L5 YAL

2003 Jaguar Xkr

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

45,418 mi
Last recorded45,418 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xkr59,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL5 YAL
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 45,418 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 45,196 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 44,575 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 44,526 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2021 44,210 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 43,517 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 43,054 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 42,632 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 42,089 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 41,331 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 2 Oct 2013 40,969 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 39,881 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 39,179 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 39,175 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2010 38,275 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2010 38,273 miles

Rear Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)

Oil leak

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2009 35,974 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2009 35,973 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 7 Oct 2008 31,974 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 28,717 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2007 28,715 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2006 23,937 miles

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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L5 YAL is a 2003 Jaguar Xkr in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 L5 YAL, 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.

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What year was L5 YAL registered?

L5 YAL is a 2003 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 18 November 2003.

Is L5 YAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for L5 YAL shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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