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R423 FGP

1998 Jaguar Xkr

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

22,025 mi
Last recorded22,025 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2024
Typical for 1998 Jaguar Xkr80,639 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR423 FGP
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2024 22,025 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 21,233 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Sep 2023 21,233 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 20,939 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 20,291 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 20,004 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 18,737 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 17,767 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 17,581 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 16,603 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 14,994 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 13,699 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 13,382 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 12,916 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 12,606 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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R423 FGP is a 1998 Jaguar Xkr in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 R423 FGP, 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 R423 FGP registered?

R423 FGP is a 1998 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 27 May 1998.

Is R423 FGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R423 FGP shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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