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FT53 GJJ

2004 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Auto

Green Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

46,980 mi
Last recorded46,980 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Auto38,694 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT53 GJJ
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler Sahara Auto
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 46,980 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 43,405 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 40,838 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 35,278 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 31,841 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 31,442 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 29,624 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 26,927 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 23,359 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 19,265 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 16,665 miles

Slight brake pulsation

Pass 27 Nov 2014 12,685 miles

Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2013 11,994 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2013 11,994 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 10,473 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 9,559 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Wrangler Sahara Auto?

Based on 4,770 MOT tests across 281 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
2,739
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
281
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 99
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 85
position lamp(s) not working 67
fog lamp not working 62
Brake pipe excessively corroded 62
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FT53 GJJ is a 2004 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Auto in Green with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2004 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 38,694 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Wrangler Sahara Auto fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 99 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FT53 GJJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Wrangler Sahara Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 22 years old, this Jeep Wrangler Sahara Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FT53 GJJ registered?

FT53 GJJ is a 2004 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Auto, first registered on 27 January 2004.

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