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OU09 GVN

2009 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimit A

Black Petrol 2777cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

73,241 mi
Last recorded73,241 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimit A65,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU09 GVN
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler Sahara Unlimit A
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,777cc
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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 73,241 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive sump. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2023 61,075 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2023 61,075 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 57,355 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 54,219 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cracked (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2021 54,218 miles

Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cracked (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 20 May 2016 43,728 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 38,647 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 32,828 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2014 32,828 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 May 2013 25,548 miles

nearside beam image poor

offside beam image poor

Fail 28 May 2013 25,546 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Side repeater adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 22,355 miles

nearside front indicator 1 l.e.d not working

Fail 3 Jul 2012 22,355 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Side repeater adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

nearside front indicator 1 l.e.d not working

How Reliable is the Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimit A?

Based on 2,878 MOT tests across 181 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
5,856
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
181
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 141
Registration plate lamp not working 82
Side repeater not working 64
Headlamp aim too high 63
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 59
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OU09 GVN is a 2009 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimit A in Black with a 2,777cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2009 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimit A models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 65,856 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 Unlimit A fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 141 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OU09 GVN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimit A typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimit A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OU09 GVN registered?

OU09 GVN is a 2009 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimit A, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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The MOT history for OU09 GVN shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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