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Jaguar XKR

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 3,997 cc

S18 XKRMOT history

S18 XKR is a red petrol Jaguar XKR first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 69,405 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 May 2027
Mileage
69,405 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,833 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 XKR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XKR
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,997 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 XKR was last recorded at 69,405 miles on 7 May 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,398 miles · 27 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
1,833 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,405 miles
  • 2025 – 68,763 miles
  • 2024 – 67,697 miles
  • 2023 – 66,914 miles
  • 2022 – 66,909 miles
  • 2021 – 66,814 miles
  • 2020 – 66,307 miles
  • 2019 – 66,294 miles
  • 2018 – 66,231 miles
  • 2017 – 65,845 miles
  • 2016 – 65,067 miles
  • 2015 – 64,863 miles
  • 2013 – 64,239 miles
  • 2012 – 63,417 miles
  • 2011 – 62,664 miles
  • 2010 – 61,549 miles
  • 2009 – 55,121 miles
  • 2008 – 47,130 miles
  • 2007 – 39,440 miles
  • 2006 – 32,236 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,405 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.

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

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2010–2018

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass69,405 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2027
    Odometer
    69,405 miles
    Test number
    600485732207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail69,398 miles (+635)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,398 miles
    Test number
    905239446262
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass68,763 miles (+1,066)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2026
    Odometer
    68,763 miles
    Test number
    988332013395
    • MinorBrake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass67,697 miles (+783)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2025
    Odometer
    67,697 miles
    Test number
    339228862188
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass66,914 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2024
    Odometer
    66,914 miles
    Test number
    516174656333
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  6. Pass66,909 miles (+95)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2023
    Odometer
    66,909 miles
    Test number
    538658287789
    • MinorNearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass66,814 miles (+507)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2022
    Odometer
    66,814 miles
    Test number
    388664416529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass66,307 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2021
    Odometer
    66,307 miles
    Test number
    842578523303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail66,307 miles (+13)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,307 miles
    Test number
    200867872451
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass66,294 miles (+63)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2020
    Odometer
    66,294 miles
    Test number
    387644585419
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

  11. Pass66,231 miles (+386)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2019
    Odometer
    66,231 miles
    Test number
    710412656536
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass65,845 miles (+778)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    65,845 miles
    Test number
    607594824461
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass65,067 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    65,067 miles
    Test number
    100127551688
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail65,051 miles (+188)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,051 miles
    Test number
    916151665208
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass64,863 miles (+624)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    64,863 miles
    Test number
    625409215167
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass64,239 miles (+420)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    64,239 miles
    Test number
    855944363324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass63,819 miles (+402)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    63,819 miles
    Test number
    868634603060
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  18. Pass63,417 miles (+753)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    63,417 miles
    Test number
    399561512027
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  19. Pass62,664 miles (+1,115)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    62,664 miles
    Test number
    688105221010
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  20. Pass61,549 miles7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    61,549 miles
    Test number
    814619210020
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight corrosion to n/s and o/s front flooring paneled sections,not structural.

  21. Fail61,549 miles (+6,428)1 failure7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,549 miles
    Test number
    404105710064
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight corrosion to n/s and o/s front flooring paneled sections,not structural.

  22. Pass55,121 miles (+160)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    55,121 miles
    Test number
    130530439080
    • AdvisoryNearside Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteBoth front suspension arm rubber bushes splitting
    • NoteFront break imbalance only just met requirements

  23. Fail54,961 miles (+7,831)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,961 miles
    Test number
    890083029092
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteBoth front lower suspension arm bushes splitting

  24. Pass47,130 miles (+43)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    47,130 miles
    Test number
    761085418064
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  25. Fail47,087 miles (+7,647)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,087 miles
    Test number
    793941618024
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  26. Pass39,440 miles (+7,204)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    39,440 miles
    Test number
    233552317009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass32,236 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    32,236 miles
    Test number
    621496626020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S18 XKR

Does S18 XKR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 XKR is valid until 18 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S18 XKR?
The MOT on S18 XKR is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 XKR done?
S18 XKR was recorded at 69,405 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 1,833 miles a year.
Has S18 XKR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 XKR has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on S18 XKR 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 S18 XKR find?
S18 XKR passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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