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LG08 OSA

2008 Jaguar Xkr

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

46,437 mi
Last recorded46,437 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xkr48,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG08 OSA
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 46,437 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 46,109 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2023 45,811 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2023 45,810 miles

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 45,262 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2022 45,257 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 44,742 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2021 44,741 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt nearside, offside rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2020 43,930 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2020 43,924 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 43,812 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 43,195 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 41,985 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 40,991 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 36,490 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 30,862 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2013 24,922 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2013 24,917 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

battery loose but not insecure

Pass 18 Apr 2012 18,836 miles

nearside front tyer outter sidewall damage

offside front tyer outter sidewall damage

offside rear tyer outter sidewall damage

Pass 31 Mar 2011 13,671 miles

Nearside rear tyre outer sidewall slight damage

Offside rear tyre outer sidewall slight damage

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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LG08 OSA is a 2008 Jaguar Xkr in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar Xkr models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 48,468 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 LG08 OSA, 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 18 years old, this Jaguar Xkr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LG08 OSA registered?

LG08 OSA is a 2008 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 28 April 2008.

Is LG08 OSA safe to buy?

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