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XR03 XKR

2003 Jaguar Xkr

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests25 (22 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88%

Mileage

89,060 mi
Last recorded89,060 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xkr59,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXR03 XKR
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

22 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 89,060 miles

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2025 87,552 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 85,299 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

nearside and offside rear hubs slight play

offside rear wheel outer rim damaged

Pass 12 Oct 2023 84,104 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge severely worn inner edge , slightly out of shape , close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

nearside and offside rear hubs slight play

offside rear wheel outer rim damaged

Pass 24 Oct 2022 83,627 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm minimum , worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

n/s and o/s rear hubs have slight play

offside rear wheel outer rim damaged

Pass 29 Oct 2021 83,098 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To nearside front flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To offside front flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm minimum , worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside rear wheel outer rim damaged

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 81,373 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

o/s rear wheel outer rim damaged

Pass 21 Oct 2019 79,699 miles

Offside Rear Outer wheel damage

Windscreen chipped

Fail 11 Oct 2019 79,692 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 285 30 20 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer wheel damage

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen chipped

Pass 19 Oct 2018 77,919 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Oct 2017 74,853 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis (2.4.A.3)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 70,679 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 66,548 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 62,345 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Pass 16 Oct 2013 43,265 miles

both front lower suspension arms both bushes have slight play

Fail 8 Oct 2013 43,265 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front lower suspension arms both bushes have slight play

both front wipers are smearing

nearside front tyre heavily worn on the inner edge

rear brakes are noisy in operation

Fail 26 Jun 2013 43,228 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

both sill flanges have damage in the centre n/s and o/s

Pass 27 Jun 2012 40,920 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

near side rear tyre has slight bulge on outer edge

Pass 29 Jun 2011 51,996 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 49,437 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 47,000 miles

Slight "play" at rear wheels.

Pass 2 Jul 2008 44,387 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 40,612 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Mar 2007 39,449 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 9 Mar 2006 26,153 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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XR03 XKR is a 2003 Jaguar Xkr in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88%.

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 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 XR03 XKR, 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 XR03 XKR registered?

XR03 XKR is a 2003 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 27 March 2003.

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