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MIB 7027

1998 Jaguar Xkr

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

168,347 mi
Last recorded168,347 miles
Recorded on23 May 2022
Typical for 1998 Jaguar Xkr80,639 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMIB 7027
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc
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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2022 168,347 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 167,317 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 163,789 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 159,081 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 151,833 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 148,078 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 146,521 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 140,101 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2014 132,681 miles

both front tyres worn low on inner edges

o/s/f brake pipe rusting

Pass 23 Jul 2013 121,942 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 116,877 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2012 116,873 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2011 105,558 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Apr 2010 96,739 miles

slight cut to nearside front tyre

uneven wear to both front tyres

Pass 11 May 2009 85,781 miles
Fail 8 May 2009 85,779 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

some play o/s/rear hub

Pass 10 Jul 2007 73,129 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2006 71,511 miles

n/s floor holed & corroded............

o/s floor corroded........... †

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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MIB 7027 is a 1998 Jaguar Xkr in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 MIB 7027, 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 MIB 7027 registered?

MIB 7027 is a 1998 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 15 June 1998.

Is MIB 7027 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MIB 7027 shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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