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YN08 JXK

2008 Jaguar Xkr

Silver Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

50,746 mi
Last recorded50,746 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xkr48,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN08 JXK
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 50,746 miles

Exhaust mounting defective at rear (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 31 Mar 2026 50,745 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust mounting defective at rear (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Apr 2025 50,442 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2025 50,441 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Fail 4 Apr 2025 50,438 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced And o/s/r corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 49,814 miles

Engine covers fitted

Rear subframe and suspension components rusty

Fail 2 Apr 2024 49,812 miles

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

Engine covers fitted

Rear subframe and suspension components rusty

Pass 4 Apr 2023 48,683 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm @ 285/30 zr20 Y (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 1.6mm @ 255/35 zr20 Y (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2mm @ 285/30 zr20 Y (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 45,079 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti roll bar link boot twisted

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

Pass 3 Apr 2021 40,809 miles

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

Offside Front seat back cannot be adjusted and impairs vehicle control

Fail 26 Mar 2021 40,809 miles

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

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

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

Offside Front seat back cannot be adjusted and impairs vehicle control

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 38,604 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 18 Mar 2020 38,604 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Bottom Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Mar 2019 34,513 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2019 34,513 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Fail 14 Mar 2019 34,515 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner tail lamp inop but not more than 50% of the light source

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

Pass 15 Mar 2018 31,004 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 31,003 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 26,963 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 21,792 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 25 Feb 2015 17,945 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 14,501 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)

nearside rear tyre cut

Pass 5 Mar 2013 11,305 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)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 9,111 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 18 Mar 2011 6,991 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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YN08 JXK is a 2008 Jaguar Xkr in Silver with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 YN08 JXK, 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 YN08 JXK registered?

YN08 JXK is a 2008 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 19 March 2008.

Is YN08 JXK safe to buy?

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