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P485 KJH

1997 Jeep Wrangler 2.5

Blue Petrol 2464cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

65,310 mi
Last recorded65,310 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2011
Typical for 1997 Jeep Wrangler 2.575,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP485 KJH
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler 2.5
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,464cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2011 65,310 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 63,724 miles

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

chip in screen

Fail 2 Nov 2009 63,724 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

chip in screen

Pass 19 Sep 2008 61,392 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 59,581 miles

slight blow from welded joint at centre box †surface corrosion all components on underside of vehicle

Pass 18 Aug 2006 58,004 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2005 55,067 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Jeep Wrangler 2.5?

Based on 12,631 MOT tests across 888 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
1,691
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
888
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 571
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 322
Stop lamp not working 321
fog lamp not working 232
position lamp(s) not working 229
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P485 KJH is a 1997 Jeep Wrangler 2.5 in Blue with a 2,464cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1997 Jeep Wrangler 2.5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 75,962 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Wrangler 2.5 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 571 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P485 KJH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Wrangler 2.5 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 29 years old, this Jeep Wrangler 2.5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P485 KJH registered?

P485 KJH is a 1997 Jeep Wrangler 2.5, first registered on 3 June 1997.

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The MOT history for P485 KJH shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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