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SD08 XGA

2008 Jaguar Xkr

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

70,997 mi
Last recorded70,997 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xkr48,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD08 XGA
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 70,997 miles

Central Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 69,988 miles

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear subframe has surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

both rear antiroll bar link dust boots slightly perished

Fail 23 Aug 2024 69,952 miles

Nearside Front Outer Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced subframe has hole due to corrosion(perscribed area) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Central Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear subframe has surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe at end of hose covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper and lower boots (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe at end of hose has corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe at end of hose covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower and upper boots (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe at end of hose has corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 68,221 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2022 66,389 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt track rod end (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 64,671 miles

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Rear diff slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear subframe / arms corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2021 64,664 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Rear diff slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear subframe / arms corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2020 62,544 miles

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear sub-frame slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 61,233 miles

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 58,684 miles

Engine cover fitted

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

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Undertrays fitted

Pass 3 Aug 2017 55,848 miles

Engine cover fitted

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Undertray fitted

Pass 26 Aug 2016 53,765 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2016 53,760 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 51,000 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Front pads worn low

Pass 20 Oct 2014 46,556 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Oct 2013 40,166 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 34,495 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 27,227 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 26,712 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear 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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SD08 XGA is a 2008 Jaguar Xkr in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 SD08 XGA, 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 SD08 XGA registered?

SD08 XGA is a 2008 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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