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VB03 VAL

2007 Jaguar Xk

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

96,927 mi
Last recorded96,927 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Jaguar Xk53,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVB03 VAL
MakeJaguar
ModelXk
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 96,927 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2025 95,628 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 24 Apr 2025 95,628 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 23 Apr 2024 93,856 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2024 93,856 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 92,278 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 90,226 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Apr 2021 88,635 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Tack bar ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2020 86,835 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 83,330 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 80,008 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 80,008 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 May 2017 77,294 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 73,092 miles

Nearside Front exhaust shield insecure

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Sep 2016 73,092 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front exhaust shield insecure

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm & NAIL in tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm & cuts in tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 69,870 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules pipe section corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm aprox (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Sep 2015 69,866 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules pipe section corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn very thin,tread stepped,also hole cut in tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm aprox (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 64,578 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edge

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 60,229 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Feb 2013 54,188 miles

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

Nearside Inner Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Feb 2013 54,188 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Inner Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2012 47,863 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2012 47,856 miles

Offside Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2011 38,919 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

offside front tyre inner area worn

Fail 28 Feb 2011 38,919 miles

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

offside front tyre worn inner area

Pass 9 Feb 2010 27,597 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xk?

Based on 156,752 MOT tests across 11,610 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
2,593
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
11,610
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,872
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,213
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 976
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 839
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 762
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VB03 VAL is a 2007 Jaguar Xk in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2007 Jaguar Xk models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 53,718 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,872 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VB03 VAL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xk typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 19 years old, this Jaguar Xk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VB03 VAL is a 2007 Jaguar Xk, first registered on 6 March 2007.

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