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P862 GPF

1997 Jeep Wrangler

Green Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

84,645 mi
Last recorded84,645 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 1997 Jeep Wrangler84,578 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP862 GPF
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 84,645 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 83,091 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 83,047 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Jul 2022 83,041 miles

Brake performance not tested vehicle non start (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions not tested unable to compleate test due to exhaust temp damaging probe (8.2.1.2 (d))

Fail 14 Jul 2022 83,041 miles

Brake performance not tested vehicle non start (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions not tested vehicle non start (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 83,032 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2019 83,011 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn upper both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

How Reliable is the Jeep Wrangler?

Based on 37,449 MOT tests across 6,469 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
5,105
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
6,469
On UK Roads
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P862 GPF is a 1997 Jeep Wrangler in Green with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1997 Jeep Wrangler models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 84,578 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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

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P862 GPF is a 1997 Jeep Wrangler, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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