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BSV 517

1985 Willys Jeep

Green Petrol 2194cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

90,557 mi
Last recorded90,557 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2017
Typical for 1985 Willys Jeep16,764 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBSV 517
MakeWillys
ModelJeep
Year1985
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,194cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2017 90,557 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 90,402 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 90,207 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 89,885 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 89,492 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 88,797 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 88,590 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 19 Jun 2007 88,181 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 87,516 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2005 86,686 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2005 86,669 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Willys Jeep?

Based on 2,990 MOT tests across 494 vehicles.

89.1%
Pass Rate
226
Miles/Year
84
Year Lifespan
494
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 58
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 39
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36
position lamp(s) not working 31
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27
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BSV 517 is a 1985 Willys Jeep in Green with a 2,194cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1985 Willys Jeep models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.8% with a typical mileage of 16,764 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 Willys Jeep fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BSV 517, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Willys Jeep typically stays on UK roads for around 84 years. At 41 years old, this Willys Jeep is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BSV 517 registered?

BSV 517 is a 1985 Willys Jeep, first registered on 22 August 1985.

Is BSV 517 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BSV 517 shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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