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NIJ 916

2008 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler

Silver Diesel 2777cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

54,300 mi
Last recorded54,300 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler63,937 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNIJ 916
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelWrangler
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,777cc

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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

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 54,300 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 May 2025 52,989 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear reverse lamp not working

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 May 2024 50,791 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 20 May 2024 50,787 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 48,648 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Feb 2022 46,386 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 7 Feb 2022 46,382 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 44,169 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective damage to lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear exhaust heat shield deteriorated.

general corrosion on underside of vehicle.

Pass 17 Feb 2020 41,428 miles

Exhaust System Corroded But Not Leaking Gas

Front Both Shock Absorbers Have Some Corrosion

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

Nearside Headlamp Lens Small Hole Not Effecting Beam Pattern

Offside Front Fog Lamp Lens / Reflector Cracked But Not Effecting Operation Or Colour Of Unit

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Both Shock Absorbers Has Some Corrosion

Rear Exhaust Heat Shield Corroded / Loose / Rattles

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

Some Underside Corrosion

Fail 17 Feb 2020 41,428 miles

Exhaust System Corroded But Not Leaking Gas

Front Both Shock Absorbers Have Some Corrosion

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

Nearside Headlamp Lens Small Hole Not Effecting Beam Pattern

Offside Front Fog Lamp Lens / Reflector Cracked But Not Effecting Operation Or Colour Of Unit

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Both Shock Absorbers Has Some Corrosion

Rear Exhaust Heat Shield Corroded / Loose / Rattles

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

Some Underside Corrosion

Pass 11 Feb 2019 38,856 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Feb 2019 38,854 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2018 36,366 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 34,121 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front caliper metal and rubber brake pipes/hoses show bad corrosion on metal parts. recommend replacing. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance Lens cover cracked (1.3.2d)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Rear shockers both have bad corrosion set into lower metal casings. (2.7.2a)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 31,187 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front caliper hoses badly corroding - top section and lower section. Chalked (3.6.B.2c)

Oil weep from around N/S of engine area onto front propshaft.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads starting to wear low (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc faces corroding badly (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 28,219 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 25,684 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 20 Feb 2013 22,540 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 18 Feb 2013 22,532 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 19,708 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 15,413 miles

Advise both rear brake discs pitted

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 4 Mar 2011 15,413 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Advise both rear brake discs pitted

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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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NIJ 916 is a 2008 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler in Silver with a 2,777cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 63,937 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 NIJ 916, 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 18 years old, this Chrysler-jeep Wrangler is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NIJ 916 registered?

NIJ 916 is a 2008 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler, first registered on 7 March 2008.

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