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Jaguar XKR

Black · Petrol · 1998 · 3,996 cc

R52 HMVMOT history

R52 HMV is a black petrol Jaguar XKR first used on 4 Jun 1998. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 132,862 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jan 2027
Mileage
132,862 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,261 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R52 HMV
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
4 Jun 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R52 HMV was last recorded at 132,862 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 3,531 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,331 miles · 17 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,531 miles
Average per year
4,261 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,862 miles
  • 2025 – 129,331 miles
  • 2024 – 123,597 miles
  • 2023 – 120,052 miles
  • 2022 – 118,469 miles
  • 2021 – 115,298 miles
  • 2020 – 113,307 miles
  • 2019 – 106,870 miles
  • 2018 – 100,123 miles
  • 2017 – 91,943 miles
  • 2016 – 89,556 miles
  • 2015 – 88,922 miles
  • 2014 – 86,487 miles
  • 2013 – 85,695 miles
  • 2012 – 81,076 miles
  • 2011 – 78,187 miles
  • 2010 – 73,586 miles
  • 2009 – 68,076 miles
  • 2008 – 63,722 miles
  • 2007 – 59,462 miles
  • 2006 – 49,383 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,862 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play Steering tie rod arm ball joint. (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Upper Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 12 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,862 miles (+3,531)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    132,862 miles
    Test number
    291722809260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass129,331 miles (+5,734)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    129,331 miles
    Test number
    419556733894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass123,597 miles (+40)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    123,597 miles
    Test number
    995325253757
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Fail123,557 miles (+3,505)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,557 miles
    Test number
    979578162561
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Uneven wear on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal tread depth 1.6mm, uneven wear on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass120,052 miles (+1,583)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    120,052 miles
    Test number
    849540859817
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Slight uneven wear on inner shoulder
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass118,469 miles (+3,171)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    118,469 miles
    Test number
    887423995207
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass115,298 miles (+1,991)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    115,298 miles
    Test number
    764589073450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass113,307 miles (+6,437)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    113,307 miles
    Test number
    570778945794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass106,870 miles (+6,747)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    106,870 miles
    Test number
    931101660351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass100,123 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    100,123 miles
    Test number
    846792343471
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play Steering tie rod arm ball joint. (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  11. Fail100,121 miles (+8,178)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,121 miles
    Test number
    582038792194
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play Steering tie rod arm ball joint. (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  12. Pass91,943 miles (+2,387)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    91,943 miles
    Test number
    346068152870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass89,556 miles (+634)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    89,556 miles
    Test number
    141141277174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass88,922 miles (+2,435)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    88,922 miles
    Test number
    728474855154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass86,487 miles (+792)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    86,487 miles
    Test number
    829104464167
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass85,695 miles (+4,619)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    85,695 miles
    Test number
    699144103250
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly corroded
    • NoteOffside front floor surface corrosion
    • NoteOffside rear chassis surface corrosion

  17. Pass81,076 miles (+2,889)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    81,076 miles
    Test number
    525274412299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass78,187 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    78,187 miles
    Test number
    927652091113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail78,186 miles (+4,600)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,186 miles
    Test number
    756136481128
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass73,586 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    73,586 miles
    Test number
    772902360116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  21. Fail73,586 miles (+5,510)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,586 miles
    Test number
    191122860114
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  22. Pass68,076 miles (+4,354)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    68,076 miles
    Test number
    910710889162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass63,722 miles (+4,260)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    63,722 miles
    Test number
    244861268474
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass59,462 miles (+10,079)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    59,462 miles
    Test number
    393092267151
    • NoteScreen broken n/s

  25. Pass49,383 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    49,383 miles
    Test number
    702103766114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R52 HMV

Does R52 HMV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R52 HMV is valid until 24 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on R52 HMV?
The MOT on R52 HMV is valid until 24 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R52 HMV done?
R52 HMV was recorded at 132,862 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 4,261 miles a year.
Has R52 HMV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R52 HMV has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on R52 HMV 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 R52 HMV find?
R52 HMV passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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