MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
39,209 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near side pipe along chassis (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear panhard rod chassis mounting play end (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play end link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play end link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Fuel tank vent pipe corroded.
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Suspension components and chassis slightly corroded.
Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Various corrosion to rear suspension components and chassis.
Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front coil spring corroded Both. (2.4.C.1b)
Fuel tank ventilation pipe to charcoal canister corroded.
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Offside front driveshaft outer UJ signs of wear
Power steering cooler pipes corroding
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside front driveshaft outer UJ signs of wear
Power steering cooler pipes corroding
Offside front outer U/J
Rear coil springs corroding
Offside Outer Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
front axle pinion oil seal leaking
rear seats not fitted, rear seat belts checked
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Outer Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
front axle pinion oil seal leaking
rear seats not fitted, rear seat belts checked
corrosion to all 4 coil springs
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Oil leak from offside rear diff onto outside of brake drum
Oil leak from offside rear diff onto outside of brake drum
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
full inspectionm of main brake pipes and rear brake pipes not possible, some corrosion where visible
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
oil leak
How Reliable is the Chrysler-jeep Wrangler?
Based on 22,884 MOT tests across 1,547 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R498 BLC is a 1998 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler in Black with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 R498 BLC, 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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R498 BLC is a 1998 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler, first registered on 8 July 1998.
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