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V8 GVX

2005 Jaguar Xkr

Grey Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

76,114 mi
Last recorded76,114 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xkr52,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 GVX
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 76,114 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 69,291 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 64,832 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2023 60,413 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 55,330 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2021 55,095 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 54,694 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 54,588 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 54,042 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 53,673 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2018 53,673 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings heal plate (6.1.B.2)

Pass 9 May 2017 52,972 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 52,383 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 51,416 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 49,638 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 47,556 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 45,822 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 45,811 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2011 41,875 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 37,792 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 34,633 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 30,075 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

slight wear in rear half shaft housing.

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 GVX is a 2005 Jaguar Xkr in Grey with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 GVX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V8 GVX registered?

V8 GVX is a 2005 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 22 April 2005.

Is V8 GVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for V8 GVX shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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