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XK51 DES

2007 Jaguar Xk

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

42,461 mi
Last recorded42,461 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Jaguar Xk53,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXK51 DES
MakeJaguar
ModelXk
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 42,461 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 41,949 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2024 41,949 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 40,683 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward upper arm of the two (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2023 40,683 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt wishbone ball joint dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward upper arm of the two (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2022 40,201 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 39,514 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 37,789 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 8 May 2019 33,619 miles
Fail 8 May 2019 33,619 miles

Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 May 2018 31,545 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 31,545 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2017 27,959 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 24,058 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 22,735 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 21,603 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 20,590 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

NSR tyre inner and outer sidewalls perished and splitting

Pass 11 Mar 2013 20,590 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

NSR tyre inner and outer sidewalls perished and splitting

Pass 16 Mar 2012 20,196 miles

airbag lamp indicates a fault

Pass 14 Mar 2011 19,335 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 18,435 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xk?

Based on 156,752 MOT tests across 11,610 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
2,593
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
11,610
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,872
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,213
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 976
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 839
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 762
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XK51 DES is a 2007 Jaguar Xk in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2007 Jaguar Xk models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 53,718 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 Xk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,872 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XK51 DES, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xk typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 19 years old, this Jaguar Xk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XK51 DES registered?

XK51 DES is a 2007 Jaguar Xk, first registered on 29 January 2007.

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