diff --git a/x-pack/test/functional/apps/monitoring/index.js b/x-pack/test/functional/apps/monitoring/index.js
index d595400f3e33..37d5d2083c4b 100644
--- a/x-pack/test/functional/apps/monitoring/index.js
+++ b/x-pack/test/functional/apps/monitoring/index.js
@@ -15,32 +15,34 @@ export default function ({ loadTestFile }) {
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./cluster/overview'));
     // loadTestFile(require.resolve('./cluster/license'));
 
+    // NOTE: All _mb tests skipped because of various failures: https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/98239
+
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./elasticsearch/overview'));
-    loadTestFile(require.resolve('./elasticsearch/overview_mb'));
+    // loadTestFile(require.resolve('./elasticsearch/overview_mb'));
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./elasticsearch/nodes'));
-    loadTestFile(require.resolve('./elasticsearch/nodes_mb'));
+    // loadTestFile(require.resolve('./elasticsearch/nodes_mb'));
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./elasticsearch/node_detail'));
-    loadTestFile(require.resolve('./elasticsearch/node_detail_mb'));
+    // loadTestFile(require.resolve('./elasticsearch/node_detail_mb'));
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./elasticsearch/indices'));
-    loadTestFile(require.resolve('./elasticsearch/indices_mb'));
+    // loadTestFile(require.resolve('./elasticsearch/indices_mb'));
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./elasticsearch/index_detail'));
-    loadTestFile(require.resolve('./elasticsearch/index_detail_mb'));
+    // loadTestFile(require.resolve('./elasticsearch/index_detail_mb'));
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./elasticsearch/shards'));
     // loadTestFile(require.resolve('./elasticsearch/shard_activity'));
 
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./kibana/overview'));
-    loadTestFile(require.resolve('./kibana/overview_mb'));
+    // loadTestFile(require.resolve('./kibana/overview_mb'));
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./kibana/instances'));
-    loadTestFile(require.resolve('./kibana/instances_mb'));
+    // loadTestFile(require.resolve('./kibana/instances_mb'));
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./kibana/instance'));
-    loadTestFile(require.resolve('./kibana/instance_mb'));
+    // loadTestFile(require.resolve('./kibana/instance_mb'));
 
     // loadTestFile(require.resolve('./logstash/overview'));
     // loadTestFile(require.resolve('./logstash/nodes'));
     // loadTestFile(require.resolve('./logstash/node'));
 
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./logstash/pipelines'));
-    loadTestFile(require.resolve('./logstash/pipelines_mb'));
+    // loadTestFile(require.resolve('./logstash/pipelines_mb'));
 
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./beats/cluster'));
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./beats/overview'));
@@ -51,6 +53,6 @@ export default function ({ loadTestFile }) {
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./enable_monitoring'));
 
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./setup/metricbeat_migration'));
-    loadTestFile(require.resolve('./setup/metricbeat_migration_mb'));
+    // loadTestFile(require.resolve('./setup/metricbeat_migration_mb'));
   });
 }