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J88 PKO

2005 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Auto

Black Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,269 mi
Last recorded86,269 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Auto39,829 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ88 PKO
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler Sahara Auto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 86,269 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 83,244 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 75,549 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive diff(propshaft seal area) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Apr 2024 75,539 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp goes out when fog lamp illuminates (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Oil leak, but not excessive diff(propshaft seal area) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 64,949 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2011 26,576 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 24,154 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 24,154 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2009 20,568 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 15,720 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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J88 PKO is a 2005 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Auto in Black with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 39,829 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 J88 PKO, 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 21 years old, this Jeep Wrangler Sahara Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J88 PKO registered?

J88 PKO is a 2005 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Auto, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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