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R5 DMX

2008 Jaguar Xkr

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,898 mi
Last recorded62,898 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xkr48,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR5 DMX
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 23 Jul 2026 62,898 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both Sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2025 62,091 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 61,286 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 60,990 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 60,522 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 60,034 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 58,572 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 57,078 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 55,206 miles

oil leak on engine

parking brake efforts low

Pass 11 Apr 2016 52,933 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 51,029 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 48,110 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 11 Apr 2013 43,597 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres worn on both edges

n/s/f tyre has cut on inner sidewall not to cords

Pass 16 Apr 2012 40,931 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 38,234 miles

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

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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R5 DMX is a 2008 Jaguar Xkr in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R5 DMX, 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 R5 DMX registered?

R5 DMX is a 2008 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 5 April 2008.

Is R5 DMX safe to buy?

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