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Jaguar XKR

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 4,196 cc

L23 XKRMOT history

L23 XKR is a blue petrol Jaguar XKR first used on 31 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 4 Aug 2025 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 96,159 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Aug 2025
Mileage
96,159 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2024
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,131 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 XKR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XKR
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,196 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 XKR was last recorded at 96,159 miles on 5 Aug 2024, 41 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,118 miles · 4 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
41 miles
Average per year
4,131 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 96,159 miles
  • 2023 – 96,118 miles
  • 2022 – 96,017 miles
  • 2021 – 95,907 miles
  • 2020 – 95,319 miles
  • 2019 – 90,971 miles
  • 2018 – 89,937 miles
  • 2017 – 88,463 miles
  • 2016 – 86,708 miles
  • 2015 – 78,923 miles
  • 2014 – 70,782 miles
  • 2013 – 68,509 miles
  • 2012 – 65,013 miles
  • 2011 – 61,610 miles
  • 2010 – 54,665 miles
  • 2009 – 42,459 miles
  • 2008 – 28,589 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,159 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Movement in both driveshaft outer universal joints

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,159 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    96,159 miles
    Test number
    770264617196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass96,118 miles (+101)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    96,118 miles
    Test number
    825158811328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass96,017 miles (+110)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    96,017 miles
    Test number
    427070601452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass95,907 miles (+588)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    95,907 miles
    Test number
    422302231803
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass95,319 miles (+4,348)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    95,319 miles
    Test number
    455741697123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass90,971 miles (+1,034)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    90,971 miles
    Test number
    451587820048
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  7. Pass89,937 miles (+1,474)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    89,937 miles
    Test number
    465105095805
    • AdvisoryMovement in both driveshaft outer universal joints
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both age cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both -- age cracking
  8. Pass88,463 miles (+1,755)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    88,463 miles
    Test number
    817669881893
    • AdvisoryNearside parking brake requires attention
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both -- age cracked (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both -- age cracking (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryDampness around rear diff
    • AdvisoryMovement in both driveshaft outer universal joints
  9. Pass86,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    86,708 miles
    Test number
    704216638805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail86,708 miles (+7,785)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,708 miles
    Test number
    243541943371
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  11. Pass78,923 miles (+8,141)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    78,923 miles
    Test number
    736678308095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,782 miles (+2,273)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    70,782 miles
    Test number
    368770064216
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  13. Pass68,509 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    68,509 miles
    Test number
    585887083082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail68,509 miles (+2)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,509 miles
    Test number
    985277883081
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)
  15. Fail68,507 miles (+3,494)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,507 miles
    Test number
    157954783010
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  16. Pass65,013 miles (+3,403)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    65,013 miles
    Test number
    988676732101
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass61,610 miles (+6,945)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    61,610 miles
    Test number
    315832051167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,665 miles (+12,206)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    54,665 miles
    Test number
    700913680075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,459 miles (+13,870)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    42,459 miles
    Test number
    102925989054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass28,589 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    28,589 miles
    Test number
    424458888065
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about L23 XKR

Does L23 XKR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L23 XKR expired on 4 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L23 XKR?
The MOT on L23 XKR expired on 4 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L23 XKR done?
L23 XKR was recorded at 96,159 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2024, an average of 4,131 miles a year.
Has L23 XKR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 XKR has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2016.
Has the mileage on L23 XKR ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L23 XKR find?
L23 XKR passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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