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S469 KEW

1998 Jaguar Xkr

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

56,290 mi
Last recorded56,290 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2024
Typical for 1998 Jaguar Xkr80,639 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS469 KEW
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2024 56,290 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 56,269 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 56,242 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 56,127 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush worn split , but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush worn split , but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 56,098 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 55,980 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2019 55,972 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 55,675 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 55,491 miles

front tyres wearing lower inner

Pass 10 Aug 2016 55,138 miles

Both front tyres low and lumpy on inside edges.

Pass 5 Aug 2015 54,769 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 54,385 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2014 54,385 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 53,717 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres have uneven wear (tread lifted)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 53,136 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 52,663 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 49,265 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 48,850 miles

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

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

stone chips to screen

unable to see inner brake pads

Pass 29 Jul 2008 45,201 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 44,729 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 44,406 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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S469 KEW is a 1998 Jaguar Xkr in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 S469 KEW, 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 S469 KEW registered?

S469 KEW is a 1998 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 20 August 1998.

Is S469 KEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S469 KEW shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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