CarVerify

Free Car Check

R338 SSL

1997 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sahara

Cream Petrol 3960cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2014
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,885 mi
Last recorded91,885 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2013
Typical for 1997 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sahara76,415 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Jeep
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationR338 SSL
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler 4.0 Sahara
Year1997
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc
View full Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sahara reliability data

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

7 pass
Pass 3 Dec 2013 91,885 miles

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

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

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

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

rear exhaust mount snapped but system supported

Pass 9 Oct 2012 90,605 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 89,697 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 86,774 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 83,391 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 78,379 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 75,230 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sahara?

Based on 4,788 MOT tests across 263 vehicles.

70.9%
Pass Rate
2,157
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
263
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 227
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 93
Stop lamp not working 90
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush 81
fog lamp not working 70
Full Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sahara reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

R338 SSL is a 1997 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sahara in Cream with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sahara models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 76,415 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sahara fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 227 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R338 SSL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sahara typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sahara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R338 SSL?

You can check the full history of R338 SSL by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was R338 SSL registered?

R338 SSL is a 1997 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sahara, first registered on 30 October 1997.

Is R338 SSL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R338 SSL shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R338 SSL have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on R338 SSL. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.