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V982 GVU

1999 Jaguar Xkr

Red Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

117,673 mi
Last recorded117,673 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2011
Typical for 1999 Jaguar Xkr72,935 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV982 GVU
MakeJaguar
ModelXkr
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2011 117,673 miles

o/s/f metal brake pipe corroded

Fail 14 Mar 2011 117,673 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

o/s/f metal brake pipe corroded

Fail 14 Mar 2011 117,667 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

offside and nearside front floors are slightly corroded

Pass 3 Jul 2010 115,912 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2009 110,645 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

all the brake discs corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2008 109,340 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 19 Oct 2007 102,303 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 95,696 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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V982 GVU is a 1999 Jaguar Xkr in Red with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Jaguar Xkr models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 72,935 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 V982 GVU, 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 27 years old, this Jaguar Xkr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V982 GVU registered?

V982 GVU is a 1999 Jaguar Xkr, first registered on 1 November 1999.

Is V982 GVU safe to buy?

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