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V29 KJS

2008 Jaguar Xkr

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

59,802 mi
Last recorded59,802 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xkr48,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV29 KJS
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 59,802 miles

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

front discs showing wear/unable to see pads fully

rear discs showing corrosion/unable to see pads fully

rear subframe & various components showing corrosion

Pass 1 Jul 2023 58,334 miles

front discs showing wear/ pads approx 80% worn

n/s/r tyre just mot legal advise replace asap

o/s/r wheel distorted

rear discs showing corrosion/pads 80% worn

Pass 29 Jun 2022 56,680 miles

front discs showing wear /pads approx 70% worn

n/s/r tyre heavily cracked on tread edge /just mot legal

o/s/r wheel distorted

rear discs showing corrosion/pads 80% worn

Pass 3 Jul 2021 55,856 miles

both rear tyres heavily cracking on tread edge 295/30/20y

front discs showing wear

rear discs showing corrossion on inner faces

Fail 26 Jun 2021 55,784 miles

Offside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

both rear tyres heavily cracking on tread edge 295/30/20y

front discs showing wear

oil leak noted- JUST MOT LEGAL

rear discs showing corrossion on inner faces

Pass 1 Jun 2019 53,152 miles

front discs showing wear/corrossion

n/s/r tyre slight sidewall damage & perished in tread area

o/s/r tyre perished in tread area

Pass 23 Jun 2018 50,661 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish on edge of tread

front discs showing wear/corrossion on inner faces

Pass 21 Jun 2017 47,608 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 45,863 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 44,996 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 43,134 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 39,339 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 38,786 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 36,197 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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V29 KJS is a 2008 Jaguar Xkr in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 V29 KJS, 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 V29 KJS registered?

V29 KJS is a 2008 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 21 November 2008.

Is V29 KJS safe to buy?

The MOT history for V29 KJS shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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