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R111 XKR

1998 Jaguar Xkr

Red Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,613 mi
Last recorded78,613 miles
Recorded on23 May 2012
Typical for 1998 Jaguar Xkr80,639 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR111 XKR
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2012 78,613 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

fuel pipes corroding

nearside front floor corroded out with prescribed area

Fail 11 May 2012 78,613 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

fuel pipes corroding

nearside front floor corroded out with prescribed area

Pass 26 May 2011 74,422 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 19 May 2011 74,121 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 70,129 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 68,235 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 65,783 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2007 62,764 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 May 2006 59,249 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2005 56,513 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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R111 XKR is a 1998 Jaguar Xkr in Red with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 R111 XKR, 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 R111 XKR registered?

R111 XKR is a 1998 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R111 XKR safe to buy?

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