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KY09 PWL

2009 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimit A

Green Diesel 2777cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2026
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

Typical for 2009 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimit A65,856 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY09 PWL
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler Sahara Unlimit A
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,777cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Fail 8 Sep 2026
Pass 23 Jun 2025 123,402 miles
Fail 12 May 2025 123,095 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2025 122,470 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 114,957 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2024 114,630 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 102,919 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 98,810 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2020 87,985 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 12 Dec 2020 87,985 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 76,300 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2019 76,298 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jun 2018 68,663 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 63,609 miles

Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn u/j (2.5.C.1c)

Fail 14 Sep 2017 63,609 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn u/j (2.5.C.1c)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 57,019 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Oct 2015 46,051 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 37,848 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 Jun 2014 37,846 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 29,036 miles

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

front pads worn uneven and signs of heat on nearside front disc

Fail 26 Jun 2012 20,210 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Oil leak

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

Pass 26 Jun 2012 20,210 miles

Oil leak

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

How Reliable is the Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimit A?

Based on 2,878 MOT tests across 181 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
5,856
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
181
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 141
Registration plate lamp not working 82
Side repeater not working 64
Headlamp aim too high 63
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 59
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KY09 PWL is a 2009 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimit A in Green with a 2,777cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2009 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimit A models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 65,856 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimit A fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 141 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KY09 PWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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KY09 PWL is a 2009 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimit A, first registered on 24 June 2009.

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