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R102 JPG

1998 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler

Green Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

91,584 mi
Last recorded91,584 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 1998 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler75,507 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR102 JPG
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelWrangler
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 91,584 miles

Rear exhaust hanger broken.

o/s/f brake looks to have been hot, pads deteriorated.

Pass 18 Jun 2024 87,999 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 86,756 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 80,719 miles

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

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

Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Fail 11 May 2018 80,719 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Pass 5 Mar 2018 79,098 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2018 79,098 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2016 76,424 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Pass 6 Jan 2011 61,385 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Tail pipe mounting bracket starting to corrode.

Pass 29 Dec 2008 50,699 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both number plates cracked

front axle stabilzer bar bush on offside front

slight play in offside rear anti roll bar link

Fail 29 Dec 2008 50,699 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both number plates cracked

front axle stabilzer bar bush on offside front

offside rear tyre sidewall cracking

slight play in offside rear anti roll bar link

Pass 4 Jan 2008 47,913 miles

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

Oil leak

rear number plate cracked

slight play in offside rear anti roll bar link

Fail 18 Dec 2006 45,246 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

rear brake check

slight play in offside rear anti roll bar bush

Pass 18 Dec 2006 45,246 miles

rear brake check

slight play in offside rear anti roll bar bush

How Reliable is the Chrysler-jeep Wrangler?

Based on 22,884 MOT tests across 1,547 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
2,631
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,547
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 792
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 474
position lamp(s) not working 464
Stop lamp not working 396
fog lamp not working 384
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R102 JPG is a 1998 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler in Green with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1998 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 75,507 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chrysler-jeep Wrangler fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 792 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R102 JPG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chrysler-jeep Wrangler typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 28 years old, this Chrysler-jeep Wrangler is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R102 JPG is a 1998 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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