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N13 SSY

1998 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler

Black Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

29,523 mi
Last recorded29,523 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 1998 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler75,507 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN13 SSY
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelWrangler
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 29,523 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front and rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 29,463 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyre perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 29,437 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 7 Dec 2022 29,153 miles

Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play chalked (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear 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 13 Dec 2021 29,035 miles

Nearside Rear brake has fluid leaking maybe oil not brake fluid

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres perished and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective slightly smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 28,729 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both slight play in the pins (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective a little smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 28,553 miles

Nearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Nearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Offside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Offside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Pass 23 Jun 2018 28,319 miles

Nearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Nearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Offside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Offside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

n/s/r hub damp

Fail 23 Jun 2018 28,319 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Nearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Offside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Offside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

n/s/r hub damp

Pass 24 Jun 2017 28,087 miles

Nearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Nearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Offside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Offside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

n/s/r hub weeping oil but not affecting brakes

plates changed for test by customer

Pass 16 Jul 2016 27,999 miles

Nearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Nearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Offside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Offside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

customer has changed plates for test

n/s/r hub damp with oil but not affecting brakes

Pass 1 Aug 2015 27,991 miles

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

owner has changed number plates for test

Pass 6 Sep 2014 27,736 miles

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

owner has changed number plates for test

Pass 13 Jul 2013 26,962 miles

advise owner has changed number plates for test

advise owner has changed wheels and tyres for test

Pass 21 Jul 2012 25,656 miles

advise customer has changed number plates for test

advise customer has changed wheels and tyres for test

advise n/s/r hub seal slight weep

Pass 30 Jul 2011 24,666 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

wheels have been changed for test tyre size on at time of test 33x10.50xr15 goodridge

Fail 30 Jul 2011 24,666 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

wheels have been changed for test tyre size on at time of test 33x10.50xr15 goodridge

Pass 5 Jul 2010 23,410 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 5 Jul 2010 23,410 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 22,773 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 20,944 miles

front brake pads worn low

Pass 2 Jul 2007 17,994 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 17,568 miles

How Reliable is the Chrysler-jeep Wrangler?

Based on 22,884 MOT tests across 1,547 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
2,631
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,547
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 792
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 474
position lamp(s) not working 464
Stop lamp not working 396
fog lamp not working 384
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N13 SSY is a 1998 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler in Black with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 1998 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 75,507 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chrysler-jeep Wrangler fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 792 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N13 SSY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chrysler-jeep Wrangler typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 28 years old, this Chrysler-jeep Wrangler is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N13 SSY registered?

N13 SSY is a 1998 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler, first registered on 14 November 1998.

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