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YE56 GKU

2006 Jaguar Xkr

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

86,884 mi
Last recorded86,884 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Jaguar Xkr52,941 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE56 GKU
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 86,884 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 17 Jul 2026 86,807 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn LOWER ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn LOWER SHOCK ARBSORBER BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Central Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess BOTH HANDBRAKE CABLES (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2025 83,691 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 81,664 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 30 Jul 2024 81,658 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2023 78,030 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2023 77,936 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 285/30/20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jul 2022 75,392 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2022 75,344 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2021 73,060 miles

Both rear brake discs inner surfaces corroded

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2020 70,066 miles

Under tray fitted

Pass 19 Jul 2019 62,934 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 54,333 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 53,702 miles

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)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 52,579 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 51,351 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 48,773 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 42,260 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 38,765 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 34,118 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 30,440 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 25,533 miles

nearside rear tyre getting low

offside rear tyre getting low

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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YE56 GKU is a 2006 Jaguar Xkr in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2006 Jaguar Xkr models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 52,941 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 YE56 GKU, 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 20 years old, this Jaguar Xkr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YE56 GKU registered?

YE56 GKU is a 2006 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 28 November 2006.

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