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R184 WSD

1998 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler

Black Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2022
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

75,922 mi
Last recorded75,922 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2021
Typical for 1998 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler75,507 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR184 WSD
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelWrangler
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2021 75,922 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced repairs covered in underseal (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 74,606 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all and covered in undersealer (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 8 Nov 2018 74,540 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

chassis welding repairs heavily undersealed

fuel tank guard corodded

sarface corossion to vehicle underside and suspension components

Pass 4 Nov 2017 72,159 miles

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

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion welding been heavily under sealed making difficult to inspect (6.1.B.2)

Fail 11 Oct 2017 72,108 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure broken off (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured chassis cracked at steering box mountings (2.2.C.1h) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 74,851 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2016 64,627 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.3a)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Oct 2015 53,144 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 42,448 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 42,448 miles

Front Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2013 41,263 miles

fuel pipe corroded

Fail 10 Sep 2013 41,621 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

fuel pipe corroded

Pass 7 Aug 2012 39,479 miles

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

fuel tank brackets quite badly corroded

o/s front door check strap burst

rust on front & rear spring seats guite badly corroded

rust under vechicle should be closely monitored

slight dampness at steering damper

Fail 3 Jul 2012 39,479 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

drivers step badly corroded at chassis

fuel tank brackets quite badly corroded

o/s door check strap burst

rust on front & rear spring seats quite badly corroded

rust under vechicle would have to be very closely monitored

slight dampness at steering damper

Pass 6 Jun 2011 34,688 miles

Advise front brakes binding slightly.

Front brake discs starting to become slightly corroded and pitted.

O/S side step insecure at front due to corrosion.

Underside of vehicle chassis and suapension components starting to become corroded.

Pass 23 Jun 2010 32,902 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2010 32,902 miles

Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

brake pipes along n/s front chassis leg corroded & should be cleaned & protected

inside of front brake discs badly corroded

Pass 20 May 2009 21,568 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 15 May 2009 31,568 miles

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

Nearside Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 May 2008 28,580 miles
Fail 26 May 2008 28,580 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 May 2007 25,891 miles

Keep n/s tyre wear under observation

Fail 15 May 2007 25,891 miles

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

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

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

keep n/s tyre wear under observation

Pass 3 May 2006 22,472 miles

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

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

n/s steering stop should be adjusted to give wheel more clearance

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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R184 WSD is a 1998 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler in Black with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R184 WSD, 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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R184 WSD is a 1998 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler, first registered on 12 January 1998.

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