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F1 GYP

1998 Jaguar Xkr

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

113,062 mi
Last recorded113,062 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Jaguar Xkr80,639 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF1 GYP
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 113,062 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 112,882 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 112,851 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2024 112,851 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 13 Apr 2023 112,738 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 111,036 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 110,607 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively slight play (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively slight play (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2018 110,607 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced corrosion behind subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced corrosion behind subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively slight play (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively slight play (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 108,324 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 3 May 2016 105,693 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 104,838 miles

near side front headlamp slightly clouded but beam well defined

Pass 12 Dec 2013 100,398 miles

Oil leak

Pass 7 Dec 2012 103,317 miles

rear near side lower arm slight play

Fail 6 Dec 2012 103,317 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear near side lower arm slight play

Pass 26 Oct 2011 99,030 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 98,292 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 98,292 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 97,779 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 97,037 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 3 Oct 2008 97,032 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Dec 2007 87,722 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Nov 2007 87,722 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear 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 6 Feb 2006 90,255 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2006 89,979 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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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F1 GYP is a 1998 Jaguar Xkr in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 F1 GYP, 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

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What year was F1 GYP registered?

F1 GYP is a 1998 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 6 March 1998.

Is F1 GYP safe to buy?

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