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P430 NOY

1997 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sahara

Green Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

49,115 mi
Last recorded49,115 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sahara76,415 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP430 NOY
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler 4.0 Sahara
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 49,115 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2025 49,096 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2024 49,060 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 48,993 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2023 48,977 miles

Central Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 48,937 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2022 48,937 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2016 48,817 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 48,815 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 48,664 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 48,448 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 47,956 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 46,845 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2009 45,114 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2008 40,046 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 30 Sep 2008 40,042 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

offside rear wheel and brake drum covered in oil

Pass 10 May 2007 38,749 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sahara?

Based on 4,788 MOT tests across 263 vehicles.

70.9%
Pass Rate
2,157
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
263
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 227
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 93
Stop lamp not working 90
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush 81
fog lamp not working 70
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P430 NOY is a 1997 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sahara in Green with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1997 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sahara models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 76,415 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sahara fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 227 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P430 NOY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sahara typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sahara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P430 NOY registered?

P430 NOY is a 1997 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sahara, first registered on 17 March 1997.

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