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RJ55 ENG

2005 Jaguar Xkr

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

27,147 mi
Last recorded27,147 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xkr52,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ55 ENG
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 27,147 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 27,059 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2023 27,007 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 26,925 miles

Nearside Rear Driveshaft has slight play in the UJ

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Driveshaft has slight play in the UJ

Pass 21 Jun 2021 26,762 miles

Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jun 2021 26,762 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2019 26,574 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 26,574 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2018 26,379 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 26,378 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 25,719 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm remaining (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre has damage to outer sidewall but not deep enough to reach failure criteria

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 25,492 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 25,482 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

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

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Pass 8 May 2013 24,850 miles

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

Fail 30 Apr 2013 24,848 miles

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2012 23,683 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

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

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 21,365 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 18,947 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 18,947 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Feb 2009 14,966 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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RJ55 ENG is a 2005 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 2005 Jaguar Xkr models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 52,898 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 RJ55 ENG, 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 21 years old, this Jaguar Xkr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RJ55 ENG is a 2005 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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