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RG53 FND

2003 Jaguar Xkr

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

71,999 mi
Last recorded71,999 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xkr59,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRG53 FND
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 71,999 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2025 71,541 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Apr 2025 71,541 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2024 71,375 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 71,195 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald along its inner edge and has multiple cuts in its tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres and both perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 70,931 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jul 2021 70,931 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 70,640 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 69,652 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 69,235 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 68,492 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 68,071 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 67,476 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 67,476 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 67,109 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 67,031 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2011 66,460 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2011 66,460 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Nov 2009 56,844 miles

Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Lower Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

n/s/f tyre has small tear in side wall inner

n/s/r tyre has small tear in side wall inner

Fail 25 Nov 2009 56,844 miles

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Lower Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

n/s/f tyre has small tear in side wall inner

n/s/r tyre has small tear in side wall inner

Pass 25 Nov 2008 44,938 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2008 44,731 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2007 32,837 miles

Airbag warning lamp illuminated

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Fail 22 Nov 2007 32,833 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Airbag warning lamp illuminated

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 15 Nov 2006 23,771 miles

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

o/s/f flexible brake hose slightly been rubbing on anti-roll bar possibly

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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RG53 FND is a 2003 Jaguar Xkr in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 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 RG53 FND, 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 RG53 FND registered?

RG53 FND is a 2003 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 29 November 2003.

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