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SG05 HEL

2008 Jaguar Xk

Silver Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

86,606 mi
Last recorded86,606 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xk50,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG05 HEL
MakeJaguar
ModelXk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 86,606 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2026 86,606 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 28 Jul 2025 80,810 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 75,258 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Arm inner & outer rose bush dust covers deteriorated

Nearside Rear Upper Arm inner rose bush dust cover deteriorated

Offside Rear Lower Arm inner & outer rose bush dust covers deteriorated

Offside Rear Upper Arm inner rose bush dust cover deteriorated

Fail 9 Aug 2024 75,258 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Adjustable arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Adjustable arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Arm inner & outer rose bush dust covers deteriorated

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Upper Arm inner rose bush dust cover deteriorated

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated Inflated for brake roller test (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Lower Arm inner & outer rose bush dust covers deteriorated

Offside Rear Upper Arm inner rose bush dust cover deteriorated

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 69,749 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2022 61,236 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 60,226 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 58,628 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2020 58,628 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 May 2019 57,019 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 55,077 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 50,641 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 45,496 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 40,547 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 36,770 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 33,957 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 32,668 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xk?

Based on 156,752 MOT tests across 11,610 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
2,593
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
11,610
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,872
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,213
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 976
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 839
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 762
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SG05 HEL is a 2008 Jaguar Xk in Silver with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar Xk models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 50,092 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,872 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SG05 HEL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xk typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Jaguar Xk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SG05 HEL registered?

SG05 HEL is a 2008 Jaguar Xk, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is SG05 HEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG05 HEL shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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