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N296 JHK

1996 Jeep Wrangler Sahara

Green Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

46,072 mi
Last recorded46,072 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2008
Typical for 1996 Jeep Wrangler Sahara70,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN296 JHK
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler Sahara
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2008 46,072 miles

temp. repair carried out to left hand drive offside headlamp

unable to test brake pipes as covered in coil

Fail 16 May 2008 46,065 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

all brake pipes covered in coil, unable to check for corrosion

Pass 24 May 2007 45,772 miles

see vt32 293166237474

Fail 16 May 2007 45,752 miles

Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Steering component damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

all suspension bushes starting to wear ,wiper blades split still clear screen

Pass 12 May 2006 45,310 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

O/S/R TYRE OUTER SIDE WALL SLIGHT BULDGE †

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Jeep Wrangler Sahara?

Based on 5,356 MOT tests across 335 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
2,060
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
335
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 167
fog lamp not working 107
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush 103
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 99
Stop lamp not working 93
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N296 JHK is a 1996 Jeep Wrangler Sahara in Green with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1996 Jeep Wrangler Sahara models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 70,246 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 167 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N296 JHK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Wrangler Sahara typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Jeep Wrangler Sahara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N296 JHK registered?

N296 JHK is a 1996 Jeep Wrangler Sahara, first registered on 31 December 1996.

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