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R411 GCL

1998 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sport

Green Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

94,795 mi
Last recorded94,795 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sport68,606 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR411 GCL
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler 4.0 Sport
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 94,795 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Multiple Places (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2025 93,613 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 91,685 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2024 91,684 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2023 89,398 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 89,330 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

diff oil leak front and rear

Pass 4 Sep 2015 85,160 miles

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

engine light on

fuel pipes corroded

seats removed at time of test

Pass 28 Nov 2013 83,011 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

under vehicle chassis / suspension etc painted

Pass 22 May 2012 78,608 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

all tyres perished on side walls

Pass 10 May 2011 77,217 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 75,410 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

fuel pipe rusting

Pass 1 Jun 2009 72,480 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 63,135 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 63,135 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 60,433 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 50,965 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sport?

Based on 4,416 MOT tests across 256 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
1,792
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
256
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 235
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 89
fog lamp not working 70
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 70
Stop lamp not working 62
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R411 GCL is a 1998 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sport in Green with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1998 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 68,606 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sport fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 235 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R411 GCL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R411 GCL registered?

R411 GCL is a 1998 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sport, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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