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JRL 418

1947 Willys Jeep

Green Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2013
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,472 mi
Last recorded50,472 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2012
Typical for 1947 Willys Jeep13,523 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJRL 418
MakeWillys
ModelJeep
Year1947
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 18 Apr 2012 50,472 miles

Front windscreen open on test

Pass 14 Aug 2010 50,187 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 49,614 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 49,082 miles

Rear brakes are uneven (o\s) but ok for test

Pass 14 Aug 2007 48,460 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 47,310 miles

Nearside Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

handbrake just passed efficency

How Reliable is the Willys Jeep?

Based on 2,990 MOT tests across 494 vehicles.

89.1%
Pass Rate
226
Miles/Year
84
Year Lifespan
494
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 58
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 39
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36
position lamp(s) not working 31
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27
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JRL 418 is a 1947 Willys Jeep in Green with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1947 Willys Jeep models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 13,523 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Willys Jeep fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JRL 418, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Willys Jeep typically stays on UK roads for around 84 years. At 79 years old, this Willys Jeep is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JRL 418 registered?

JRL 418 is a 1947 Willys Jeep, first registered on 25 June 1947.

Is JRL 418 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JRL 418 shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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