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YD05 KRR

2005 Jaguar XK8

Silver Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

65,778 mi
Last recorded65,778 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Jaguar XK853,601 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD05 KRR
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2026 65,778 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 64,875 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 64,378 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 61,922 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 60,074 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 58,533 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 55,293 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 54,725 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2018 54,724 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 50,945 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 47,943 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Both tyres starting to wear on inner shoulder

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (2.6.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 39,326 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 39,326 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2014 35,244 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 35,244 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2013 26,764 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)

all 4 brake discs are rusty

Pass 30 Nov 2011 26,498 miles

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

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)

Fail 25 Nov 2011 26,498 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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)

rear height sensor broken

Pass 25 Nov 2010 22,896 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2010 22,895 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 20 Nov 2009 24,924 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 23,731 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 19,786 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar XK8?

Based on 236,376 MOT tests across 12,687 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
1,961
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
12,687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,041
Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,072
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 3,307
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,238
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault 2,953
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YD05 KRR is a 2005 Jaguar XK8 in Silver with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2005 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 53,601 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 XK8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,041 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YD05 KRR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar XK8 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 21 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YD05 KRR registered?

YD05 KRR is a 2005 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 1 June 2005.

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