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A14 KNL

1998 Jaguar Xkr

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

47,318 mi
Last recorded47,318 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2022
Typical for 1998 Jaguar Xkr80,639 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA14 KNL
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2022 47,318 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 46,860 miles

floor area rusty

Fail 11 Jan 2021 46,832 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill at rear mark with yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch mark with yellow behind subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive behind subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

floor area very rusty but not holed yet

Pass 10 Jan 2020 46,691 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 46,399 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front flooring corroded and holed not within a prescribed area

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front flooring corroded but not within a prescribed area

Fail 11 Jan 2019 46,399 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front flooring corroded and holed not within a prescribed area

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front flooring corroded but not within a prescribed area

Pass 17 Jan 2018 46,175 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inner marked with chalk (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front flooring badly corroded but no in prescribed area

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded marked with chalk (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front flooring corroded but not within prescribed area

Pass 12 Jan 2017 45,741 miles

nearside front flooring corroded but not in prescribed area

offside mirror slightly loose

Fail 6 Jan 2017 45,728 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded nearside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front flooring corroded but not in prescribed area

offside mirror slightly loose

Pass 12 Jan 2016 45,292 miles

Both drivers and passenger front floor pans are corroded but not in a prescribed area

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear brake pipe in clips (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Under wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Under wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 44,478 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Jan 2015 44,478 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 41,545 miles

surface corrsion on underside

Fail 26 Jul 2013 41,545 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

surface corrsion on underside

Pass 11 Jul 2012 40,352 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 40,303 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

nearside front mirror faded

surface corrsion on nearside rear sill

Pass 25 May 2011 40,188 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 39,667 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 34,843 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 29,017 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 21,321 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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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A14 KNL is a 1998 Jaguar Xkr in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1998 Jaguar Xkr models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 80,639 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 A14 KNL, 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 28 years old, this Jaguar Xkr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A14 KNL registered?

A14 KNL is a 1998 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 12 May 1998.

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