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M99 JYM

1998 Jaguar Xkr

Silver Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

115,762 mi
Last recorded115,762 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 1998 Jaguar Xkr80,639 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM99 JYM
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 115,762 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 114,980 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 114,253 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component has slight leak from rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 113,125 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Leaking from Rack area. (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 111,397 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone inner bush worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear metal brake pipe corroded in plastic retaining clips, (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Jul 2020 110,501 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 109,516 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 108,471 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn slight play in joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn slight play joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 107,259 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 4 Jul 2017 107,259 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 105,757 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 102,670 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 100,327 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 98,450 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 95,379 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 92,777 miles

NSF BOTTEM BALL JOINT RUBBER SPLIT

SLIGHT CORROSION IN PLATE UNDER NSF FLOOR

Pass 13 Jul 2010 89,828 miles

nearside outter bottom ball joint rubber split

Pass 17 Jul 2009 86,040 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2008 83,777 miles

both front indicators slightly discoloured

both rear chassis rails slightly corroded

nail in nearside front tyre

nearside front tyre has slight sidewall damage

several nails in offside front tyre

various corrosion spots showing

Pass 13 Apr 2007 81,257 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2005 75,712 miles

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

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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M99 JYM is a 1998 Jaguar Xkr in Silver with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 M99 JYM, 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 M99 JYM registered?

M99 JYM is a 1998 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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