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V8 RKX

2004 Jaguar Xkr

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

115,146 mi
Last recorded115,146 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Jaguar Xkr59,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 RKX
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 115,146 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 114,800 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 114,442 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 113,322 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2022 113,319 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner forward most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner lower forward most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight weep from rear diff unit (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 112,070 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 111,241 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 565,566 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 108,457 miles

Coolant leak

Fail 28 Mar 2019 108,436 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak

Pass 3 Apr 2018 106,211 miles

Front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 7 Apr 2017 103,949 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 99,554 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 95,346 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 91,718 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 88,980 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre inner sidewall slightly perished

Fail 24 Apr 2013 88,980 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre inner sidewall slightly perished

Pass 16 Mar 2012 74,056 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 14 Mar 2012 74,056 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2011 64,084 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre has cut in sidewall both rear suspension has slight play at wheel

Pass 6 Jul 2009 55,488 miles

n/s & o/s front tyres worn close to limit on inner edges advise replacement.

n/s & o/s rear tyres worn close to limit on inner edges advise replacement.

small deep cut on o/s front inner tyre wall advise repacement.

Pass 4 Jun 2008 45,809 miles

offside front and nearside front tyre outer sidewalls cut,no cords or ply showing at time of test

slight play to offside of steering rack end

Pass 15 May 2007 36,850 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 RKX is a 2004 Jaguar Xkr in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2004 Jaguar Xkr models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 59,164 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 RKX, 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 22 years old, this Jaguar Xkr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V8 RKX registered?

V8 RKX is a 2004 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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