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M16 HKP

1998 Jaguar Xkr

Red Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

113,423 mi
Last recorded113,423 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 1998 Jaguar Xkr80,639 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM16 HKP
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 113,423 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2024 111,413 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2024 111,413 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2023 109,495 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 106,960 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 104,776 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 102,568 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 99,838 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 24 Jun 2019 99,838 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Jun 2018 95,628 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2018 95,628 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 91,625 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 88,590 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Steering rack drum stick play nearside

Pass 1 Jul 2015 83,383 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Steering rack nearside drun stick end play

Pass 3 Jul 2014 79,603 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 2 Jul 2014 79,602 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside headlamp deteriorated (condensation)

previous work to front floors

Pass 27 Jun 2013 77,390 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 74,269 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2011 69,951 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 66,861 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010 66,861 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 Jan 2009 62,694 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2008 58,627 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

front subframe mounting,s soon require new. slight exhaust leak on both rear silencer,s.

Pass 26 Jan 2007 55,944 miles

slight exhaust blow on both rear silencer,s. †frot subframe mounting,s soon require new.

Pass 18 Jan 2006 53,339 miles

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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M16 HKP is a 1998 Jaguar Xkr in Red with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 M16 HKP, 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 M16 HKP registered?

M16 HKP is a 1998 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 13 May 1998.

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