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N563 HLH

1996 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Auto

Green Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

122,642 mi
Last recorded122,642 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN563 HLH
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler Sahara Auto
Year1996
ColourGreen
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

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 122,642 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced FLOOR AROUND BODY MOUNT CORRODED AND HOLE (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement AXLE LINK ARM BUSH WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced FLOOR AROUND BODY MOUNT CORRODED (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2024 119,665 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2024 119,618 miles

Nearside Floor excessively deteriorated CORRODED AND HAS HOLE (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Floor excessively deteriorated CORRODED AND HAS HOLE (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage likely to become detached in the event of a collision FLOOR/CHASSIS VERY BADLY CORRODED AND HAS HOLE (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers likely to become detached CHASSIS VERY BADLY CORRODED AND HAS HOLE (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage likely to become detached in the event of a collision FLOOR/CHASSIS VERY BADLY CORRODED AND HAS HOLE (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers likely to become detached CHASSIS VERY BADLY CORRODED AND HAS HOLE (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Towbar with an unsafe modification to primary components CORRODED AND HOLED (6.1.6 (g) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Dec 2023 117,581 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox and rear axle damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides heavily worn and lipped, especially on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides covers deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both sides slight bind (1.2.1 (f))

Horn control insecure (7.7 (b))

Nearside Front headlamp dip beam pattern poor but visible at time of test (condensation)

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both plates slightly deteriorated (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 111,819 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 28 Nov 2022 111,816 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting fractured on the axle (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Dec 2021 107,625 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 102,378 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2019 98,053 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2018 90,571 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 28 Nov 2018 90,459 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 83,519 miles

Oil leak rear diff seal ()

Oil leak engine ()

Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt steering box arm (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

rear brake hose support bracket corroded

rear seats removed at time of test

Pass 30 Nov 2016 78,264 miles

Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt joint pitman arm to drag link (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 73,971 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2015 73,968 miles

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 69,757 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 1 Dec 2014 69,682 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 Dec 2013 64,870 miles

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

Fail 3 Dec 2013 64,867 miles

Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

brake test not carried out due to leaking brake pipe

Pass 21 Nov 2012 58,442 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2012 58,442 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2011 52,143 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 52,108 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 50,642 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

offsidefront diff leaking

rear diff leaking

Fail 26 Apr 2010 50,639 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

offsidefront diff leaking

rear diff leaking

Pass 15 Apr 2009 49,817 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 48,721 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 7 Mar 2007 47,505 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2007 47,503 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2006 44,967 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Wrangler Sahara Auto?

Based on 4,770 MOT tests across 281 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
2,739
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
281
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 99
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 85
position lamp(s) not working 67
fog lamp not working 62
Brake pipe excessively corroded 62
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N563 HLH is a 1996 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Auto in Green with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

The most common reason a Jeep Wrangler Sahara Auto fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 99 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N563 HLH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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N563 HLH is a 1996 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Auto, first registered on 11 April 1996.

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