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J55 PBK

2001 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler

Black Petrol 2464cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

78,317 mi
Last recorded78,317 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler54,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ55 PBK
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelWrangler
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,464cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 78,317 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 76,890 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 75,965 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 74,417 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 72,875 miles

Front steering damper leak

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 10 Jun 2022 72,875 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front steering damper leak

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 70,203 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2020 67,559 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 64,038 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 61,650 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 60,539 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 59,981 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 58,725 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 56,984 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 56,195 miles

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Pass 16 Apr 2012 54,895 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 52,775 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 52,110 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Apr 2010 52,099 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Sep 2008 48,840 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Sep 2008 48,838 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2007 42,916 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 38,854 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 38,850 miles

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

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

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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J55 PBK is a 2001 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler in Black with a 2,464cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2001 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 54,980 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 J55 PBK, 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 25 years old, this Chrysler-jeep Wrangler is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J55 PBK is a 2001 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler, first registered on 16 February 2001.

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