2007 JAGUAR XKR4.2L Petrol

The 2007 Jaguar XKR presents a stable and clean roadworthiness record, culminating in a clear pass on 14 November 2025 at 65,635 miles with no defects recorded. This indicates the vehicle currently meets all required safety and emissions standards without any immediate mechanical or structural concerns. The maintenance trend remains consistently positive, showing no recurring faults or escalating issues across the documented history. The mileage profile is exceptionally low for a vehicle of this age, averaging roughly 3,454 miles per year. A closer look at the chronology reveals a notable stagnation between August 2023 and November 2024, where the odometer advanced by just 63 miles over a thirteen-month period. Usage picked up slightly leading into the most recent test, covering 3,982 miles between November 2024 and November 2025. Such low annual mileage often points to short-trip driving or prolonged periods of inactivity, which can introduce specific wear patterns distinct from high-mileage use. Despite the clean MOT record, a physical inspection remains essential due to the vehicle's age and usage pattern. The failed test on 23 August 2023 at 61,579 miles, which recorded no specific defects before passing a week later, suggests a sudden component failure or an administrative issue that was promptly rectified. A buyer should scrutinize the condition of perishable rubber components, including suspension bushes and tyre sidewalls, which degrade with age and lack of use rather than mileage. Brake discs and calipers require close examination for surface corrosion and potential binding caused by standing, while the exhaust system and underbody should be checked for moisture-related corrosion typical of a vehicle that spends extended periods stationary.