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VX05 XZT

2005 Jaguar Xkr

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

59,463 mi
Last recorded59,463 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xkr52,898 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX05 XZT
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2025 59,463 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2025 59,463 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2024 57,220 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 56,185 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 54,798 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 53,858 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 53,575 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 53,036 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2019 53,034 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 49,540 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 49,540 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 47,803 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 47,712 miles

Nearside Front dip beam works intermitantly,lamp control unit likely to be at fault.

Nearside Front hole in floor pan caused by corrosion but not within a prescribed area

Nearside Front tyre devoid of tread inner shoulder

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Inner play in both rear half shaft joints

Rear both lower shock absorber bushes have slight play

Fail 11 Jan 2017 47,712 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front hole in floor pan caused by corrosion but not within a prescribed area

Nearside Front tyre devoid of tread inner shoulder

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Inner play in both rear half shaft joints

Rear both lower shock absorber bushes have slight play

Pass 18 Jun 2016 46,922 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and devoid of tread inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front tyre devoid of tread inner shoulder

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear play detected when both road wheels rocked side to side

Pass 9 Jun 2015 42,248 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 38,392 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 35,809 miles

both rear tyres worn between 2mm and 3mm

slight buckle in offside front wheel

Pass 21 Jun 2012 33,854 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 31,726 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 28,716 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 24,199 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 20,172 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn 3mm to 4mm

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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VX05 XZT is a 2005 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 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 VX05 XZT, 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 VX05 XZT registered?

VX05 XZT is a 2005 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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The MOT history for VX05 XZT shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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