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R703 PRD

1998 Jaguar Xkr

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

111,410 mi
Last recorded111,410 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2023
Typical for 1998 Jaguar Xkr80,639 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR703 PRD
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2023 111,410 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear, n/s + o/s, heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded front and rear, n/s + o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s + o/s (1.2.1 (e))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing front and rear, n/s + o/s, casings heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 2 Jun 2023 111,409 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s + o/s, front behind sub-frame uprights. + along underside of vehicle from front to rear, all marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced n/s/f + o/s/f, just inside jack points on sills. + o/s/f by lower a post reinforcement. + o/s/r floor pan by exhaust silencer. + n/s/r and o/s/r outer sill's, all marked with chalk (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s + o/s, front and rear, heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded all coil springs heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s + o/s (1.2.1 (e))

Headlamp aim too low n/s + o/s (4.1.2 (a))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing front and rear, n/s + o/s, shock casing's heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear park brake recording no effort at rear wheel's, n/s + o/s. seen broken park brake cable under vehicle

Pass 24 Feb 2021 111,067 miles

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

corrosion sills to floor panel

corrosion to floors

corrosion to sills

slight play/movement in steering/suspension

Pass 28 Jan 2020 109,235 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 107,063 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 100,837 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 97,373 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 96,214 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

general corrosion underneath .

Fail 22 Aug 2014 96,211 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

general corrosion underneath .

Pass 17 Aug 2012 92,047 miles

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

Fail 17 Aug 2012 92,047 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Fail 11 Aug 2011 76,370 miles

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

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

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

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

STRONGLY ADVISE: BOTH FRONT METAL BRAKE PIPE SECTIONS ARE SERIOUSLY CORRODED. OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE IS VOID OF TREAD ON INNER EDGE, WORN UNEVEN AND SERIOUSLY CRACKED! NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE IS SERIOUSLY CRACKED!

Slight play in nearside inner drive shaft joint. Nearside front lower suspension ball joint gaitor is split.

Pass 11 Aug 2011 76,370 miles

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

STRONGLY ADVISE: BOTH FRONT METAL BRAKE PIPE SECTIONS ARE SERIOUSLY CORRODED. OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE IS VOID OF TREAD ON INNER EDGE, WORN UNEVEN AND SERIOUSLY CRACKED! NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE IS SERIOUSLY CRACKED!

Slight play in nearside inner drive shaft joint. Nearside front lower suspension ball joint gaitor is split.

Pass 5 Feb 2009 57,100 miles

Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Pass 8 May 2008 51,597 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 51,529 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 51,494 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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R703 PRD is a 1998 Jaguar Xkr in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 R703 PRD, 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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R703 PRD is a 1998 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 30 June 1998.

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