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FA08 NGZ

2008 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler

Silver Diesel 2777cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

86,928 mi
Last recorded86,928 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler63,937 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA08 NGZ
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelWrangler
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,777cc
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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 86,928 miles

Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively both front outer driveshaft joints (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 13 Dec 2024 78,282 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both at lower end. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Parking brake efficiency lower than near side.

Pass 18 Sep 2023 69,695 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Sep 2023 69,690 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 56,558 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 50,982 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 47,913 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2020 47,913 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2019 42,722 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play upper and lower hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play upper and lower hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 38,162 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2016 29,766 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2016 29,766 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 19,148 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2014 8,659 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2013 8,285 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 7,442 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 6,443 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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FA08 NGZ is a 2008 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler in Silver with a 2,777cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2008 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 63,937 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FA08 NGZ, 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 18 years old, this Chrysler-jeep Wrangler is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FA08 NGZ is a 2008 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler, first registered on 31 July 2008.

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