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XK08 CUR

2008 Jaguar Xkr

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

88,482 mi
Last recorded88,482 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xkr48,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXK08 CUR
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 88,482 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 88,230 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened coated in sealant (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

underside, brakes and suspension components corroded / coated in sealant

Fail 28 May 2025 88,193 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened coated in sealant (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

underside, brakes and suspension components corroded / coated in sealant

Pass 8 May 2024 87,849 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 255/35/20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 285/30/20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

various suspension components underside corroded

Pass 15 May 2023 86,149 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 86,048 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 85,755 miles

Nearside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective poor beam (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 85,417 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 85,056 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside and nearside rear brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2018 84,777 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 84,579 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 83,778 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 82,961 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 82,960 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 75,647 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 72,872 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 22 Feb 2013 72,872 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 59,296 miles

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

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

advise o/s/r tyre has cuts on inner sidewall

Pass 31 Aug 2011 47,971 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 49,770 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2011 42,175 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 42,172 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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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XK08 CUR is a 2008 Jaguar Xkr in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 XK08 CUR, 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.

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What year was XK08 CUR registered?

XK08 CUR is a 2008 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 6 March 2008.

Is XK08 CUR safe to buy?

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