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D19 EAM

1998 Jeep Wrangler 2.5

Green Petrol 2464cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

120,169 mi
Last recorded120,169 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 1998 Jeep Wrangler 2.571,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD19 EAM
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler 2.5
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,464cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 120,169 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2024 114,327 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 110,972 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2023 107,177 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 103,395 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2021 103,385 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength spring base corroaded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 98,794 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2021 98,794 miles

Front Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 93,470 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2019 93,546 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2018 84,035 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 75,595 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 68,420 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

all over under body and brake pipes covered with thick black under seal obscuring components

front and rear suspension corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2015 67,433 miles

Front both front shock absorbers reduced damping effect

Pass 21 Aug 2014 65,817 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 63,480 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust hangers deteriated

recently wax oiled

slight exhaust blow

Pass 30 Aug 2012 60,725 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

recently undersealed

Pass 30 Aug 2011 58,763 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 56,950 miles

rear brake pipe nuts slightly corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2009 51,597 miles

advise no rear seats fitted

Fail 24 Aug 2009 51,597 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

advise no rear seats fitted

Pass 20 Aug 2008 45,345 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

advise rear seats removed

Pass 24 Aug 2007 40,850 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

advise rear seats removed

Fail 21 Aug 2007 40,842 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

advise rear seats removed

Pass 20 Sep 2006 37,575 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Jeep Wrangler 2.5?

Based on 12,631 MOT tests across 888 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
1,691
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
888
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 571
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 322
Stop lamp not working 321
fog lamp not working 232
position lamp(s) not working 229
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D19 EAM is a 1998 Jeep Wrangler 2.5 in Green with a 2,464cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Jeep Wrangler 2.5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 71,692 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Wrangler 2.5 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 571 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D19 EAM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Wrangler 2.5 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 28 years old, this Jeep Wrangler 2.5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D19 EAM registered?

D19 EAM is a 1998 Jeep Wrangler 2.5, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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