CarVerify

Free Car Check

S47 GBD

1998 Jaguar Xkr

Blue Petrol 3996cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

95,191 mi
Last recorded95,191 miles
Recorded on22 May 2024
Typical for 1998 Jaguar Xkr80,639 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Jaguar
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationS47 GBD
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2024 95,191 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 94,021 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 92,570 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 90,945 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 89,076 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 88,085 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 87,266 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2017 87,266 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 85,743 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 84,812 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2015 84,754 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Floor pan rusted through (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released all (1.2.1e)

Both rear outer sills rusty

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

Pass 16 Aug 2014 84,681 miles

Both front floor pans rusty

Both rear discs rusty

Both rear outer sills rusty

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 16 Aug 2013 83,593 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 81,153 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside parking brake errort lower than offside

slight bind to nearside front wheel

Pass 23 Aug 2010 80,749 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 78,697 miles

near side off side front floor areas corrored

Pass 14 Aug 2008 77,966 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 74,988 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Aug 2006 70,002 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2005 66,431 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
Full Jaguar Xkr reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

S47 GBD is a 1998 Jaguar Xkr in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 S47 GBD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S47 GBD?

You can check the full history of S47 GBD by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was S47 GBD registered?

S47 GBD is a 1998 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 23 September 1998.

Is S47 GBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for S47 GBD shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S47 GBD have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on S47 GBD. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.