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JBZ 270

2001 Jaguar Xkr

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

73,470 mi
Last recorded73,470 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Xkr67,563 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJBZ 270
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 73,470 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Feb 2025 73,107 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively outer universal joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively universal joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 72,793 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively inner and outer (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively inner and outer (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

slight play in nearside rear differential output bearing

slight play in offside rear differential output bearing

Fail 8 Feb 2024 72,793 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively inner and outer (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively inner and outer (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

slight play in nearside rear differential output bearing

slight play in offside rear differential output bearing

Pass 23 Feb 2023 72,372 miles

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Feb 2023 72,367 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 71,422 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 71,048 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2021 71,048 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2020 70,983 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 70,103 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 12 Nov 2019 70,101 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Nov 2018 69,304 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 67,824 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2017 67,824 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit 285/30r20 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 66,600 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 285/30r20 (4.1.E.1)

Offside headlamp pattern weak

Fail 22 Nov 2016 66,599 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 285/30r20 (4.1.E.1)

Offside headlamp pattern weak

Pass 24 Nov 2015 65,428 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 285/30zr20 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 285/30zr20 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 63,630 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 60,502 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 59,864 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2012 59,864 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 56,703 miles

FRONT TYRES;SIDEWALL DAMAGE AND LOW TREAD ON EDGES.

STEERING U/J RUSTY.

Pass 25 Nov 2010 54,694 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2010 54,694 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2009 51,727 miles

N/S/F TYRE;CUT ON SIDEWALL AND LOW INNER TREAD.

N/S/R TYRE;INNER TREAD ON LIMIT.

O/S/F TYRE;DEEP CUT SIDEWALL.

O/S/R TYRE;APPROACHING LIMIT.

Pass 10 Dec 2008 46,317 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 43,637 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 41,032 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 35,774 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside 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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JBZ 270 is a 2001 Jaguar Xkr in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2001 Jaguar Xkr models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 67,563 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 JBZ 270, 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 25 years old, this Jaguar Xkr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JBZ 270 registered?

JBZ 270 is a 2001 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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