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EE55 EVE

2008 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimit A

Red Diesel 2777cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,313 mi
Last recorded84,313 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimit A70,652 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEE55 EVE
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler Sahara Unlimit A
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,777cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2023 84,313 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2023 84,278 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Oct 2022 84,206 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 84,159 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 81,514 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2020 81,497 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2019 79,758 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

centre brake light not working

Fail 29 Oct 2019 79,758 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

centre brake light not working

Pass 17 Sep 2018 79,225 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 77,950 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2017 77,945 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 75,131 miles

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

Fail 5 Oct 2016 75,116 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2015 71,868 miles

exhaust corroded

no print out on emissions

Pass 6 Jun 2014 59,965 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2014 59,965 miles

Battery leaking electrolyte (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 45,536 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 32,560 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

How Reliable is the Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimit A?

Based on 2,878 MOT tests across 181 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
5,856
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
181
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 141
Registration plate lamp not working 82
Side repeater not working 64
Headlamp aim too high 63
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 59
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EE55 EVE is a 2008 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimit A in Red with a 2,777cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimit A models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 70,652 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 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimit A fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 141 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EE55 EVE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimit A typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimit A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EE55 EVE registered?

EE55 EVE is a 2008 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimit A, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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