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Jaguar XKR

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 3,996 cc

EKL 40MOT history

EKL 40 is a blue petrol Jaguar XKR first used on 17 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 30 Oct 2024 and it has passed 15 of 27 MOT tests, with 105,677 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Oct 2024
Mileage
105,677 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2023
MOT tests
27
15 passed · 12 failed
Per year
2,199 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
EKL 40
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
XKR
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
17 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

EKL 40 was last recorded at 105,677 miles on 31 Oct 2023, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,672 miles · 7 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
2,199 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 105,677 miles
  • 2020 – 105,124 miles
  • 2019 – 104,008 miles
  • 2018 – 101,899 miles
  • 2017 – 101,879 miles
  • 2016 – 98,015 miles
  • 2015 – 91,226 miles
  • 2014 – 87,204 miles
  • 2013 – 82,678 miles
  • 2012 – 81,416 miles
  • 2010 – 79,929 miles
  • 2009 – 77,703 miles
  • 2008 – 73,418 miles
  • 2007 – 69,386 miles
  • 2006 – 67,969 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,677 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front floor corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front floor corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Central Front Interior rear view mirror is deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Floor area is excessively corroded marked in yellow

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 6 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,677 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    105,677 miles
    Test number
    689867411594
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail105,677 miles (+5)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,677 miles
    Test number
    329078636378
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Fail105,672 miles (+548)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,672 miles
    Test number
    225066605495
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust clamps missing but exhaust unlikely to become unattached
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass105,124 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    105,124 miles
    Test number
    168453302129
    • AdvisoryNearside Front floor corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front floor corrosion

  5. Fail105,124 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,124 miles
    Test number
    205811790708
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front floor corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front floor corrosion

  6. Fail105,124 miles (+1,116)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,124 miles
    Test number
    183968932360
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front floor corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front floor corrosion

  7. Pass104,008 miles (+4)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    104,008 miles
    Test number
    541127800448
    • AdvisoryAdvise A B S lamp came on briefly during retest but went out again
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Interior rear view mirror is deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Floor area is excessively corroded marked in yellow
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp is not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust clamp is missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Floor area is excessively corroded marked in yellow
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel has a previous repair
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Fail104,004 miles (+2,105)2 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,004 miles
    Test number
    427689358525
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Interior rear view mirror is deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Floor area is excessively corroded marked in yellow
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp is not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust clamp is missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Floor area is excessively corroded marked in yellow
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel has a previous repair
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass101,899 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    101,899 miles
    Test number
    230882400052
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel looks to have been repaired but cannot be sure

  10. Fail101,899 miles (+20)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,899 miles
    Test number
    224718770367
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel looks to have been repaired but cannot be sure

  11. Pass101,879 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    101,879 miles
    Test number
    945115426494
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside exhaust clamp missing but system still supported and not blowing

  12. Fail101,879 miles (+3,864)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,879 miles
    Test number
    187971595664
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside exhaust clamp missing but system still supported and not blowing

  13. Pass98,015 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2017
    Odometer
    98,015 miles
    Test number
    956599345641
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront and rear bumper damaged

  14. Fail98,015 miles (+6,789)7 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,015 miles
    Test number
    581381512181
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pedal actuating cable wires broken and cable significantly weakened HANDBRAKE (3.3.A.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFRONT AND REAR BUMPER DAMAGED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front FLOOR CORROD THROUGH
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear CHASSIS LEG CORRODING
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear SUSPENSION SLIGHT PLAY IN DRIVE SHAFT
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front FLOOR CORRODED THROUGH
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear CHASSIS LEG CORRODING
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear SUSPENSION HAVE SLIGHT PLAY IN DRIVE SHAFT

  15. Pass91,226 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    91,226 miles
    Test number
    166179395069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail91,226 miles (+4,022)2 failures6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,226 miles
    Test number
    417732595076
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteHeadlamp washer not fitted N/S/F

  17. Pass87,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    87,204 miles
    Test number
    989609014143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail87,204 miles (+4,526)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,204 miles
    Test number
    247523214451
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  19. Pass82,678 miles (+1,262)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    82,678 miles
    Test number
    656417903188
    • NoteRear brake pipes rusty

  20. Pass81,416 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    81,416 miles
    Test number
    226344212439
    • NoteNearside front tyre starting to get low
    • NoteNearside rear brake pipe corroded
    • NoteNearside rear chassis corroded
    • NoteSlight play in nearside front track rod end

  21. Fail81,416 miles (+1,487)1 failure5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,416 miles
    Test number
    166387682030
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteNearside front tyre starting to get low
    • NoteNearside rear brake pipe corroded
    • NoteNearside rear chassis corroded
    • NoteScrew in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteSlight play in nearside front track rod end

  22. Pass79,929 miles (+2,226)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    79,929 miles
    Test number
    811085200333
    • NoteBoth front and rear brake discs starting to deteriate
    • NoteNearside floor weak

  23. Pass77,703 miles (+4,285)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    77,703 miles
    Test number
    133877699470
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  24. Pass73,418 miles (+4,032)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    73,418 miles
    Test number
    732599288007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass69,386 miles (+1,417)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    69,386 miles
    Test number
    790201307148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass67,969 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    67,969 miles
    Test number
    252980156268
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Fail67,964 miles2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,964 miles
    Test number
    333739646479
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about EKL 40

What vehicle is registration EKL 40 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show EKL 40 on a blue petrol Jaguar XKR first used on 17 Dec 1998. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does EKL 40 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on EKL 40 expired on 30 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on EKL 40?
The MOT on EKL 40 expired on 30 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has EKL 40 done?
EKL 40 was recorded at 105,677 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2023, an average of 2,199 miles a year.
Has EKL 40 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. EKL 40 has failed 12 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on EKL 40 ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on EKL 40 find?
EKL 40 passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2023 with 3 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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