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P939 NBY

1997 Jeep Wrangler 2.5

Red Petrol 2464cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

115,324 mi
Last recorded115,324 miles
Recorded on9 May 2014
Typical for 1997 Jeep Wrangler 2.575,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP939 NBY
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler 2.5
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,464cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2014 115,324 miles

Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

slight wear in front pads and discs

Pass 7 May 2013 104,728 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 98,563 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 87,409 miles

slight wear in front discs

Pass 5 May 2010 82,964 miles

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

Intermediate drop arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 1 Apr 2009 75,231 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2008 75,202 miles

Front registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Pass 4 Mar 2008 75,202 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Mar 2007 73,911 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 73,911 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Feb 2006 72,204 miles

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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P939 NBY is a 1997 Jeep Wrangler 2.5 in Red with a 2,464cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 P939 NBY, 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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P939 NBY is a 1997 Jeep Wrangler 2.5, first registered on 2 April 1997.

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