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P753 XFC

1996 Jeep Wrangler 2.5

Green Petrol 2464cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

28,766 mi
Last recorded28,766 miles
Recorded on10 May 2017
Typical for 1996 Jeep Wrangler 2.574,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP753 XFC
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler 2.5
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,464cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 May 2017 28,766 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 28,766 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2016 28,439 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2016 28,439 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 28,404 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 28,212 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 27,764 miles

Oil leak

Fail 4 Sep 2012 27,760 miles

Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 29 Sep 2011 26,363 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 23,418 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2009 23,418 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2009 23,418 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 23,418 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2008 23,418 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 15 Sep 2007 23,418 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2007 23,418 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2006 23,418 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 5 Sep 2006 23,418 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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P753 XFC is a 1996 Jeep Wrangler 2.5 in Green with a 2,464cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 1996 Jeep Wrangler 2.5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 74,574 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 2.5 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 571 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P753 XFC, 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 30 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 P753 XFC registered?

P753 XFC is a 1996 Jeep Wrangler 2.5, first registered on 18 September 1996.

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