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R486 LVE

1997 Jeep Wrangler

White Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

109,923 mi
Last recorded109,923 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 Jeep Wrangler84,578 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR486 LVE
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 109,923 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 109,863 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 109,687 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2023 109,540 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

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

Fail 29 Apr 2023 109,540 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2022 101,182 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 96,653 miles

presented with 1 n/s/f passenger seat. rear seat belts not checked.

Pass 7 Oct 2019 94,027 miles

presented with 1 passenger seat n/s/f. rear seat belts not tested

Pass 19 Sep 2018 90,083 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2018 90,055 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 88,001 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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R486 LVE is a 1997 Jeep Wrangler in White with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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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What year was R486 LVE registered?

R486 LVE is a 1997 Jeep Wrangler, first registered on 1 December 1997.

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