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SR05 DCR

2005 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,630 mi
Last recorded16,630 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Jaguar XK853,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSR05 DCR
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 23 Apr 2026 16,630 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 15,428 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 13,732 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 12,929 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 12,730 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 12,586 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 12,552 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 12,243 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 11,760 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 11,208 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 11,009 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar XK8?

Based on 236,376 MOT tests across 12,687 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
1,961
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
12,687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,041
Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,072
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 3,307
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,238
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault 2,953
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SR05 DCR is a 2005 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 53,601 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar XK8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,041 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SR05 DCR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar XK8 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 21 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SR05 DCR?

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What year was SR05 DCR registered?

SR05 DCR is a 2005 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 26 April 2005.

Is SR05 DCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for SR05 DCR shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SR05 DCR have outstanding finance?

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