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W839 VMY

2000 Jaguar Xkr

Silver Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

152,096 mi
Last recorded152,096 miles
Recorded on12 May 2017
Typical for 2000 Jaguar Xkr71,131 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW839 VMY
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 May 2017 152,096 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 151,924 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front floor corroded

Nearside Rear chassis rail corroded slightly

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 13 May 2016 140,898 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 140,809 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 May 2015 128,428 miles
Fail 23 May 2015 128,428 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2014 116,007 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 May 2013 103,457 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 103,411 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 May 2012 94,131 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2011 89,172 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 74,966 miles

both front suspension arms have slight play in inner bush

both rear tyres low on tread on inner edges

Pass 5 Mar 2009 53,036 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 52,923 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 41,726 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2008 41,726 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2007 35,821 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 30,528 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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W839 VMY is a 2000 Jaguar Xkr in Silver with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Jaguar Xkr models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 71,131 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W839 VMY, 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 26 years old, this Jaguar Xkr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W839 VMY registered?

W839 VMY is a 2000 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 27 April 2000.

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