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L141 LNU

1993 Jeep Wrangler 2.5

Red Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2026
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

124,507 mi
Last recorded124,507 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2025
Typical for 1993 Jeep Wrangler 2.588,415 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL141 LNU
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler 2.5
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2025 124,507 miles

Brake pedal has quite a lot of travel but also some reserve travel left

Front Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive hub seal very slight damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 123,760 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2024 123,759 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Nov 2023 123,758 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 122,732 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 122,027 miles

Offside Front Brake hose rubbing on inside of tyre when turned

Fail 2 Dec 2020 122,005 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose rubbing on inside if tyre when turned

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 117,742 miles

Nearside middle body mount bush deteriorated

Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2017 117,675 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2017 117,675 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension retaining device ineffective ball joint nut loose but retained by split pin tightened and secured (2.5.A.4)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 117,524 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

ns middle bush perished

Fail 4 Sep 2014 117,524 miles

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Front registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

ns middle bush perished

Pass 7 Jul 2012 117,024 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 116,361 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 13 Jun 2011 116,361 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 115,495 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2010 115,459 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

N/s centre chassis bush perished.

N/s side repeater showing white light slightly.

Slight play in both rear wheels from side to side.

Slight weep from front differental seal.

Small crack in o/s of windscreen.

Pass 16 Aug 2008 114,324 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 9 Aug 2008 114,280 miles

Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Aug 2007 107,813 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 102,585 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Wrangler 2.5?

Based on 12,631 MOT tests across 888 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
1,691
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
888
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 571
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 322
Stop lamp not working 321
fog lamp not working 232
position lamp(s) not working 229
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L141 LNU is a 1993 Jeep Wrangler 2.5 in Red with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 1993 Jeep Wrangler 2.5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 88,415 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 2.5 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 571 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L141 LNU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Wrangler 2.5 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 33 years old, this Jeep Wrangler 2.5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L141 LNU is a 1993 Jeep Wrangler 2.5, first registered on 1 August 1993.

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