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1997 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler

Green Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

99,156 mi
Last recorded99,156 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2024
Typical for 1997 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler80,233 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBED 690K
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelWrangler
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2024 99,156 miles

corrosion to front axle around n/s&o/s lower spring/shock absorber mounts

Pass 8 Sep 2023 99,121 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 8 Sep 2023 99,121 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 99,099 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 May 2020 99,059 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 18 May 2020 99,059 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 99,033 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded strong advise fuel pipes corroded ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Jun 2018 99,030 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle brakes been getting hot (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements & rear (0.1 (d))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength & nearside rear chassis sections holed above rear lower arm mounting bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded strong advise fuel pipes corroded ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 May 2016 99,014 miles

chassis and brake pipes undersealed

Pass 24 Jun 2014 98,941 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 20 Jun 2014 98,941 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 3 Jul 2012 95,814 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 95,814 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 92,770 miles

SMALL STONE CHIP IN SCREEN

Fail 24 Jul 2010 92,749 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

SMALL STONE CHIP IN SCREEN

Pass 3 Jun 2009 89,889 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 85,247 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 79,039 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 73,691 miles

How Reliable is the Chrysler-jeep Wrangler?

Based on 22,884 MOT tests across 1,547 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
2,631
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,547
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 792
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 474
position lamp(s) not working 464
Stop lamp not working 396
fog lamp not working 384
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BED 690K is a 1997 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler in Green with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1997 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 80,233 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Chrysler-jeep Wrangler fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 792 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BED 690K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chrysler-jeep Wrangler typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 29 years old, this Chrysler-jeep Wrangler is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BED 690K is a 1997 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler, first registered on 27 March 1997.

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