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SP08 OEN

2008 Jaguar Xkr

Silver Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

51,804 mi
Last recorded51,804 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xkr48,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP08 OEN
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 51,804 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 51,279 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2025 51,240 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2024 50,544 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 49,245 miles
Fail 30 May 2023 49,242 miles

Nearside Engine mounting fractured (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Apr 2022 47,879 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 46,839 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2019 46,309 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2018 43,280 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 41,092 miles

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

n/s and o/s rear tyres perishing

Fail 30 Aug 2017 41,082 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

n/s and o/s rear tyres perishing

Pass 23 Aug 2016 38,392 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 34,580 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 29,452 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 24,345 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 21,735 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 16,059 miles

osr tyre middle wearing 4mm

Pass 11 Mar 2011 12,590 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 12,590 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 Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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SP08 OEN is a 2008 Jaguar Xkr in Silver with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 SP08 OEN, 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 SP08 OEN registered?

SP08 OEN is a 2008 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 18 March 2008.

Is SP08 OEN safe to buy?

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