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E12 XKR

1998 Jaguar Xkr

Silver Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

97,455 mi
Last recorded97,455 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2021
Typical for 1998 Jaguar Xkr80,639 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE12 XKR
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2021 97,455 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 93,960 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 92,115 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 89,035 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 88,189 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 88,157 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 86,719 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015 86,650 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight corrosion to rear chassis legs

Pass 4 Jun 2014 86,404 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 86,378 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 85,996 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 84,574 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 83,257 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 81,009 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 81,006 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2008 75,384 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Dec 2006 66,464 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2005 63,015 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2005 63,015 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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E12 XKR is a 1998 Jaguar Xkr in Silver with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 E12 XKR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E12 XKR?

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What year was E12 XKR registered?

E12 XKR is a 1998 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 18 August 1998.

Is E12 XKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for E12 XKR shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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