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HIL 68

2005 Jeep Wrangler

Red Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

146,269 mi
Last recorded146,269 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Jeep Wrangler104,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHIL 68
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 146,269 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2025 146,269 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2024 145,977 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 145,751 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2023 145,751 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2022 145,447 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2022 145,442 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 144,589 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in centre of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 144,435 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 143,100 miles

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear possible oil leak from axle damp around o/s drum area

auto fluid leak at oil cooler

bottom of radiator rubbed by component

Fail 29 May 2019 143,100 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Air brake cylinder/actuator leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

auto fluid leak at oil cooler

bottom of radiator rubbed by component

Pass 29 Nov 2017 139,806 miles

Rear tyres wearing thin.

Fail 28 Nov 2017 139,806 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Rear tyres wearing thin.

Pass 22 Nov 2016 134,499 miles

slight play in nearside and offside rear anti-roll bar bushes

How Reliable is the Jeep Wrangler?

Based on 37,449 MOT tests across 6,469 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
5,105
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
6,469
On UK Roads
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HIL 68 is a 2005 Jeep Wrangler in Red with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2005 Jeep Wrangler models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 104,048 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Jeep Wrangler typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 21 years old, this Jeep Wrangler is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HIL 68 is a 2005 Jeep Wrangler, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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