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W18 WKR

2008 Jaguar Xkr

Red Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

77,936 mi
Last recorded77,936 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xkr48,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW18 WKR
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2024 77,936 miles

Offside Rear parking brake low effort may require adjustment or repair

Pass 12 Jul 2023 76,257 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 75,736 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2022 75,736 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 75,186 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 73,466 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 71,716 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 71,114 miles

Nearside Front Tyre inside edge has slight cracking

Pass 21 Dec 2016 63,186 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 63,153 miles

engine covers and under trays

Pass 14 Oct 2015 59,494 miles

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 48,216 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 41,253 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 30,439 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 19,467 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2012 19,467 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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W18 WKR is a 2008 Jaguar Xkr in Red with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar Xkr models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 48,468 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 W18 WKR, 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 18 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 W18 WKR registered?

W18 WKR is a 2008 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 15 October 2008.

Is W18 WKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for W18 WKR shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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