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MC08 ZVR

2008 Jaguar Xkr

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

43,137 mi
Last recorded43,137 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xkr48,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC08 ZVR
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 43,137 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 40,263 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 38,914 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 38,873 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 38,792 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 38,328 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2019 38,328 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2018 37,580 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 36,783 miles

front tyres starting to split on inner sidewall

nearside rear tyre damaged on outer sidewall

Pass 16 May 2016 34,430 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has deep cut in outer sidewall

Pass 11 May 2015 32,744 miles

n/s/f tyre outer sidewall marked (not to cords)

Pass 13 May 2014 31,607 miles

both front tyres worn on both edges

n/s/r outer sidewall damaged not to cords

Fail 13 May 2014 31,607 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front tyres worn on both edges

n/s/r outer sidewall damaged not to cords

Pass 16 May 2013 30,723 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 28,623 miles

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

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

n/s/f shock absorber lower bush wearing.

Pass 21 Jun 2011 26,799 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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MC08 ZVR is a 2008 Jaguar Xkr in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 MC08 ZVR, 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.

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What year was MC08 ZVR registered?

MC08 ZVR is a 2008 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 23 June 2008.

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