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L562 VLP

1994 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Limited

Black Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2026
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

35,993 mi
Last recorded35,993 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2025
Typical for 1994 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Limited83,752 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL562 VLP
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler 4.0 Limited
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2025 35,993 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 May 2025 35,992 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 35,152 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2024 35,151 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 34,141 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 34,135 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2020 34,135 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 33,954 miles

Nearside Rear number plate light lens missing

handbrake close to reserve travel

intermittent noise when brake applied on decelerometer brake test needs further investigation

Fail 19 Aug 2019 33,949 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear brake pipe leaking front section (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear numberplate light lens missing

handbrake close to reserve travel

Pass 30 Aug 2017 33,937 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 31,740 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 31,740 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure Nut missing at top (2.7.2b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 30,576 miles

Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.3.2b)

Fail 22 Jun 2015 30,576 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Mar 2014 29,968 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 29,235 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 28,760 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2010 28,759 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 24 Feb 2009 25,433 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 25,433 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2007 25,417 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

How Reliable is the Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Limited?

Based on 1,892 MOT tests across 156 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
1,055
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
156
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 84
position lamp(s) not working 60
Stop lamp not working 59
fog lamp not working 59
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 58
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L562 VLP is a 1994 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Limited in Black with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1994 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Limited models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 83,752 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 4.0 Limited fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L562 VLP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Limited typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 32 years old, this Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Limited is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L562 VLP is a 1994 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Limited, first registered on 28 January 1994.

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