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X257 HDU

2001 Jaguar Xkr

Beige Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

75,581 mi
Last recorded75,581 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Xkr67,563 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX257 HDU
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 75,581 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 75,384 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 75,300 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 75,117 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 74,935 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 74,794 miles

all tyres wearing low

rear tyres wearing low and over 10 years old

Fail 6 Apr 2021 74,794 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative staying on (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

all tyres wearing low

rear tyres wearing low and over 10 years old

Pass 12 Mar 2020 74,769 miles

rear tyres wearing low

Pass 8 Mar 2019 74,620 miles

n/s/r outer sill outer sill starting to corrode

Fail 26 Feb 2019 74,618 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

n/s/r outer sill outer sill starting to corrode

Pass 24 Jan 2018 74,485 miles

hazard warning light switch stiff

Pass 2 Feb 2017 74,322 miles

tyres perishing

Fail 24 Jan 2017 74,316 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both bushes (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both fornt (8.2.2)

tyres perishing

Pass 18 Jan 2016 74,144 miles

n/s front tyre wall slightly damaged

Fail 18 Jan 2016 74,144 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

n/s front tyre wall slightly damaged

Pass 19 Jan 2015 74,028 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing low

Pass 23 Jan 2014 73,909 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2014 73,909 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 72,310 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 70,983 miles

engine manegment light on

Pass 11 Jan 2011 69,564 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 68,107 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 66,489 miles

o/s/r tyre 2mm

Fail 6 Jan 2009 66,460 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)

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

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

no signs of locking devise on rear brake pads

o/s/r tyre 2mm

Pass 10 Jan 2008 65,118 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 62,941 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 60,297 miles

advise near side inner uj worn

advise rear near lower shockobsorber bush worn

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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X257 HDU is a 2001 Jaguar Xkr in Beige with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2001 Jaguar Xkr models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 67,563 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 Xkr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,083 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X257 HDU, 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 25 years old, this Jaguar Xkr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X257 HDU registered?

X257 HDU is a 2001 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 12 January 2001.

Is X257 HDU safe to buy?

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