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R379 ULM

1998 Jeep Wrangler 4.0

Black Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

108,615 mi
Last recorded108,615 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2015
Typical for 1998 Jeep Wrangler 4.075,045 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR379 ULM
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler 4.0
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2015 108,615 miles

Rear exhaust mount broken

Fail 27 Aug 2015 108,595 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 27 Aug 2014 108,092 miles

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

nsf wheel arch corroding

rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 11 Sep 2013 107,840 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 106,798 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2012 106,785 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2011 104,196 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2008 96,162 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 94,655 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2006 93,016 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2006 93,016 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

air bag light on all the time

rear glass missing

How Reliable is the Jeep Wrangler 4.0?

Based on 6,311 MOT tests across 486 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
1,646
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 248
Stop lamp not working 143
fog lamp not working 139
position lamp(s) not working 136
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 129
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R379 ULM is a 1998 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 in Black with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1998 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 75,045 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Wrangler 4.0 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 248 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R379 ULM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Wrangler 4.0 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 28 years old, this Jeep Wrangler 4.0 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R379 ULM registered?

R379 ULM is a 1998 Jeep Wrangler 4.0, first registered on 20 January 1998.

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