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M333 OWE

1998 Jaguar Xkr

Red Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

61,859 mi
Last recorded61,859 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2024
Typical for 1998 Jaguar Xkr80,639 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM333 OWE
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2024 61,859 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 61,809 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 61,436 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 60,811 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 60,393 miles

Nearside Front Lower ball joint dust cover deteriorated

metal brake pipes corroded

offside and nearside rear brake pads worn close to the legal limit

sills and floor heavily corroded

unable to check brake fluid

Pass 8 Aug 2017 59,945 miles

underside heavily corroded

Fail 8 Aug 2017 59,945 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

underside heavily corroded

Pass 22 Jul 2016 59,480 miles

Nearside Lower ball joint dust cover perished

corrosion to chassis and offside and nearside sills

offside and nearside rear brake pads wearing thin

Fail 21 Jul 2016 59,480 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Lower ball joint dust cover perished

corrosion to chassis and offside and nearside sills

offside and nearside rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 8 Jun 2015 58,686 miles

corrosion to offside and nearside sills, floor and chassis

Pass 17 Jun 2014 58,029 miles

floorpan and sills corroded

offside and nearside rear tyres perished

sill covers fitted

Fail 17 Jun 2014 58,029 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

floorpan and sills corroded

offside and nearside rear tyres perished

sill covers fitted

Pass 29 May 2013 56,352 miles

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

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2011 55,625 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2011 55,625 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Pass 2 Nov 2010 55,419 miles

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

handbrake warning light on

Pass 17 Sep 2009 53,801 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 52,668 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2008 52,662 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Aug 2007 51,357 miles

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 20 Aug 2007 51,324 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 Nov 2005 46,874 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2005 46,857 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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M333 OWE is a 1998 Jaguar Xkr in Red with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 M333 OWE, 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 M333 OWE registered?

M333 OWE is a 1998 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 17 November 1998.

Is M333 OWE safe to buy?

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