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XK03 CAL

2003 Jaguar Xkr

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

51,180 mi
Last recorded51,180 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xkr59,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXK03 CAL
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 51,180 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 50,228 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 49,366 miles

Nearside Rear drive shaft inner uj has slight play

Offside Rear drive shaft inner uj has slight play

exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 26 May 2023 48,245 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

engine management light on

Fail 5 Apr 2023 48,223 miles

Electronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements tell-tale not working (4.5.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 47,103 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 45,090 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 44,146 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively diff bearing (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively diff bearing (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2017 43,823 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension support bearing slightly worn (2.4.G.4d)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension support bearing slightly worn (2.4.G.4d)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 43,809 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 40,525 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 40,513 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2012 37,779 miles

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

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

Fail 29 May 2012 37,779 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

offside front tyre wall has a few deepish cuts not deep enough to reach cords should be replaced

Pass 21 May 2011 33,676 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 33,676 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside front tyre has damage to inside tyre wall has no cords or bulges visible

Pass 1 Jun 2010 31,606 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 29,167 miles

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

Fail 22 May 2009 29,167 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 20 May 2008 26,863 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

nearside door mirror broken

Fail 20 May 2008 26,863 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

nearside door mirror broken

Pass 9 May 2007 23,981 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 23,918 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 6 Sep 2006 20,892 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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XK03 CAL is a 2003 Jaguar Xkr in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2003 Jaguar Xkr models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 59,046 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 XK03 CAL, 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 23 years old, this Jaguar Xkr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XK03 CAL registered?

XK03 CAL is a 2003 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 27 March 2003.

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