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V8 FMD

2005 Jaguar Xkr

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

28,744 mi
Last recorded28,744 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xkr52,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 FMD
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 28,744 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2025 26,827 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35/20 97Y (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 May 2024 25,511 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 24,432 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing - slight damage outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 May 2023 24,432 miles

Electronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing - slight damage outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2022 23,794 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 22,737 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 17 years old (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 21,958 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 20,783 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 19,778 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2018 19,762 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear suspension has slight play

Offside Front worn on inner edge

Offside Rear suspension has slight play

Pass 3 Apr 2017 19,014 miles

nsf tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Apr 2016 17,982 miles

Nearside Front tyre wall damage

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 19 Apr 2016 17,982 miles

Nearside Front tyre wall damage

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 4 Apr 2015 17,294 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2015 17,284 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 17,065 miles

nearside front tyre outer sidewall damaged

Pass 19 Apr 2013 16,612 miles

OFF SIDE REAR TYRE HAS SPLITS IN INNER SIDE WALL.

Pass 23 Mar 2012 16,289 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 15,202 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 11,557 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 9,737 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 6,446 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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V8 FMD is a 2005 Jaguar Xkr in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2005 Jaguar Xkr models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 52,898 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 V8 FMD, 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 21 years old, this Jaguar Xkr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V8 FMD registered?

V8 FMD is a 2005 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 12 March 2005.

Is V8 FMD safe to buy?

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