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R168 TBK

1997 Jeep Wrangler

Green Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

88,609 mi
Last recorded88,609 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2024
Typical for 1997 Jeep Wrangler84,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR168 TBK
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2024 88,609 miles

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside upper (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 88,600 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Spring mount corroded

Offside Rear Upper Spring mount corroded

Pass 29 May 2018 87,652 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2015 85,691 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 85,416 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 85,057 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 84,593 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 84,593 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 83,599 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 82,198 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2009 82,198 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Oct 2007 76,146 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 10 Oct 2006 74,222 miles

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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R168 TBK is a 1997 Jeep Wrangler in Green with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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R168 TBK is a 1997 Jeep Wrangler, first registered on 8 September 1997.

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