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Jaguar XKR

Black · Petrol · 1998 · 3,996 cc

J66 XRKMOT history

J66 XRK is a black petrol Jaguar XKR first used on 3 Jun 1998. Its MOT expired on 12 Apr 2023 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 142,632 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Apr 2023
Mileage
142,632 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,616 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J66 XRK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XKR
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
3 Jun 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

J66 XRK was last recorded at 142,632 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,631 miles · 27 May 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
2,616 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,632 miles
  • 2022 – 141,164 miles
  • 2021 – 138,411 miles
  • 2019 – 135,959 miles
  • 2018 – 132,024 miles
  • 2017 – 131,658 miles
  • 2016 – 128,804 miles
  • 2015 – 124,443 miles
  • 2014 – 121,229 miles
  • 2013 – 117,925 miles
  • 2012 – 114,523 miles
  • 2011 – 111,443 miles
  • 2010 – 107,568 miles
  • 2009 – 104,115 miles
  • 2008 – 101,220 miles
  • 2007 – 95,576 miles
  • 2006 – 89,987 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail142,632 miles
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
  • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorParking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced undersealed underneath (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT failures 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.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Floor pan corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail142,632 miles (+1)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,632 miles
    Test number
    862606544054
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced undersealed underneath (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail142,631 miles (+1,467)1 dangerous7 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,631 miles
    Test number
    844440081894
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake inoperative on one side both sides not working (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced undersealed underneath (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass141,164 miles (+2,753)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    141,164 miles
    Test number
    134044704210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass138,411 miles (+221)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    138,411 miles
    Test number
    245617026368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail138,190 miles (+34)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,190 miles
    Test number
    554402035374
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front corrosion in floor, not yet in prescribed areas.

  6. Fail138,156 miles (+58)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,156 miles
    Test number
    534994011301
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Floor pan corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Fail138,098 miles (+2,139)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,098 miles
    Test number
    975790429303
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Marked in yellow .and also on 2 mm and bald on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Marked in yellow. (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil on minimum.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Floor pan corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2 mm And bald on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass135,959 miles (+3,935)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    135,959 miles
    Test number
    206188358065
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass132,024 miles (+366)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    132,024 miles
    Test number
    917483412568
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective main beam (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass131,658 miles (+2,854)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    131,658 miles
    Test number
    214990727764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass128,804 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    128,804 miles
    Test number
    926924510945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail128,804 miles (+4,361)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,804 miles
    Test number
    640271410209
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  13. Pass124,443 miles (+3,214)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    124,443 miles
    Test number
    758913065198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass121,229 miles (+3,304)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    121,229 miles
    Test number
    816662664166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass117,925 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    117,925 miles
    Test number
    328607253158
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteNearside front floor starting to corrode

  16. Fail117,925 miles (+3,402)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,925 miles
    Test number
    845617353172
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteNearside front floor starting to corrode

  17. Fail114,523 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,523 miles
    Test number
    215064672135
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  18. Pass114,523 miles (+3,080)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    114,523 miles
    Test number
    627504472144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass111,443 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    111,443 miles
    Test number
    915351461160
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  20. Fail111,443 miles (+3,875)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,443 miles
    Test number
    958471661133
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Pass107,568 miles (+3,453)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    107,568 miles
    Test number
    712782460199
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass104,115 miles (+2,895)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    104,115 miles
    Test number
    392906869112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass101,220 miles (+5,644)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    101,220 miles
    Test number
    333458568115
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass95,576 miles (+88)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    95,576 miles
    Test number
    343014167173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteFront no.plate cracked and rear no.plate starting to deteriate
    • NoteStart of corrosion both front floors and offside rear chassis

  25. Fail95,488 miles (+5,501)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,488 miles
    Test number
    493699357180
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront no.plate cracked and rear no.plate starting to deteriate
    • NoteStart of corrosion both front floors and the offside rear chassis

  26. Pass89,987 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    89,987 miles
    Test number
    272627956161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Questions about J66 XRK

Does J66 XRK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on J66 XRK expired on 12 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on J66 XRK?
The MOT on J66 XRK expired on 12 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has J66 XRK done?
J66 XRK was recorded at 142,632 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 2,616 miles a year.
Has J66 XRK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J66 XRK has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on J66 XRK 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 J66 XRK find?
J66 XRK failed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 3 major defects and 1 advisory: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak; nearside rear position lamp not working, and 2 more.

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