DVSA Statistics
2009 Jaguar Xkr
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2009 Jaguar Xkrs usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 6 still fail, most often for a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and a tyre seriously damaged. Based on 762 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 762 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
84.6%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 762 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2009 Jaguar Xkr
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
Previous Year
2008 Jaguar Xkr
Based on 900 UK MOT tests
Next Year
2010 Jaguar Xkr
Based on 1,006 UK MOT tests
The 2009 model shows improvement over 2008 but the 2010 model has an even better pass rate.
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 762 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2009 Jaguar Xkr was 14 years old when this data was collected and is now 17 years old.
Sample Size
High confidence - 762 tests (statistically reliable)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2009 Jaguar Xkr likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2009 Jaguar Xkr has a 84.6% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2009 Jaguar Xkr?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2009 Jaguar Xkr are: a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2009 Jaguar Xkr fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2009 Jaguar Xkrs fail their MOT?
Around 15% of 2009 Jaguar Xkrs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 7 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2009 Jaguar Xkr MOT?
Before your 2009 Jaguar Xkr MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2009 Jaguar Xkr reliable for MOT?
With a 84.6% MOT pass rate, the 2009 Jaguar Xkr performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.