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JA55 KYM

2009 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimited

Green Diesel 2777cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

137,797 mi
Last recorded137,797 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimited73,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJA55 KYM
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler Sahara Unlimited
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,777cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 137,797 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2025 137,796 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 133,145 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2023 132,452 miles

Both front tyres lightly rubbing anti roll bar on locks

Fail 8 Sep 2023 132,444 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Both front tyres lightly rubbing anti roll bar on locks

Pass 25 Aug 2022 118,314 miles

Front tyres lightly rubbing anti-roll bar on locks

Pass 26 Jul 2021 103,465 miles

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

Front tyres lightly touching anti roll bar on full lock

Fail 16 Jul 2021 103,390 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn unevenly (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Front tyres lightly touching anti roll bar on full lock

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 87,544 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight runout in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 73,465 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2019 73,465 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 57,122 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Jul 2018 57,122 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 44,606 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2017 44,606 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 43,362 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2015 39,227 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 28,509 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 21,482 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 13,757 miles

nearside and offside front top and bottom balljoints have slight play

How Reliable is the Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimited?

Based on 2,239 MOT tests across 134 vehicles.

70.0%
Pass Rate
5,891
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
134
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 82
Side repeater not working 58
Registration plate lamp not working 54
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 44
Headlamp aim too high 40
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JA55 KYM is a 2009 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimited in Green with a 2,777cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2009 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimited models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 73,176 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimited fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JA55 KYM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimited typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimited is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JA55 KYM registered?

JA55 KYM is a 2009 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimited, first registered on 11 June 2009.

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