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R40 BSN

2001 Jaguar Xkr

Red Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

69,817 mi
Last recorded69,817 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Xkr67,563 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR40 BSN
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 69,817 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2025 69,563 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 69,166 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 68,281 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 68,116 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2021 67,736 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 67,509 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear slight play in drive shaft

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear slight play in drive shaft

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

Rear drive shaft oil seal both slight leaking

coolant slight leak top small hose header tank

steering rack slight misting / weeping

Pass 25 May 2018 66,407 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 64,926 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 63,362 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 61,224 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 59,717 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2011 58,023 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2011 58,023 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2010 55,311 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 53,637 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2008 51,518 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2007 49,382 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2006 46,689 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2005 43,639 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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R40 BSN is a 2001 Jaguar Xkr in Red with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2001 Jaguar Xkr models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 67,563 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 R40 BSN, 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 25 years old, this Jaguar Xkr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R40 BSN registered?

R40 BSN is a 2001 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 5 December 2001.

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