MOT Status
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54,355 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Offside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
front brake imbalance 24%
offside rear parking brake effort 120kg, nearside rear parking brake effort 241kg.
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Offside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
front brake imbalance 24%
offside rear parking brake effort 120kg, nearside rear parking brake effort 241kg.
Offside Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Front registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)
Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
Offside Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
How Reliable is the Jeep Wrangler 2.5?
Based on 12,631 MOT tests across 888 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J33 PBY is a 1997 Jeep Wrangler 2.5 in Red with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 1997 Jeep Wrangler 2.5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 75,962 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 J33 PBY, 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 29 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 J33 PBY registered?
J33 PBY is a 1997 Jeep Wrangler 2.5, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is J33 PBY safe to buy?
The MOT history for J33 PBY shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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