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R508 NMR

1998 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler

White Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

104,800 mi
Last recorded104,800 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2023
Typical for 1998 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler75,507 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR508 NMR
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelWrangler
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 16 Jan 2023 104,800 miles

Nearside Rear Body mounting fixings insecure (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Body mounting fixings insecure (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Stop lamp(s) not working all stop lamps not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged seat belt webbing frayed (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential leaking from seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle has extensive corrosion

Pass 22 Sep 2021 103,480 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 103,460 miles

Coil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Corrosion everywhere throughout underside of vehicle

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside wiper blade deteriorating

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tow bar corroding

Fail 25 Sep 2020 103,460 miles

Coil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Corrosion everywhere throughout underside of vehicle

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside wiper blade deteriorating

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tow bar corroding

Pass 10 Sep 2019 103,403 miles

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Corrosion throughout underside of vehicle, brakes, steering and suspension components

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Track bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Towbar corroding

Pass 2 Oct 2018 103,109 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

corrosion throughout underside of vehicle, brakes, steering and suspension components

front wheel arches corroding

fuel cap damaged

towbar corroding

Fail 27 Sep 2018 103,109 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

corrosion throughout underside of vehicle, brakes, steering and suspension components

front wheel arches corroding

fuel cap damaged

towbar corroding

Pass 24 Nov 2016 102,225 miles

fuel cap damaged

offside rear spring mount corroding

rear exhaust mount corroded/detatched

surface corrosion throughout underside of vehicle

Pass 17 Nov 2015 101,638 miles

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

Fail 11 Nov 2015 101,638 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2014 101,433 miles

offside front upper trailing arm bush perishing.

wiper blades deteriorating.

Pass 30 Sep 2013 101,097 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 4 Sep 2013 101,092 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 100,704 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 98,193 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

REAR AXLE BRAKE PIPES RUSTY

Pass 22 Jun 2009 92,142 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 80,730 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 74,434 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front brake pads low

Pass 2 Aug 2005 67,296 miles

How Reliable is the Chrysler-jeep Wrangler?

Based on 22,884 MOT tests across 1,547 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
2,631
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,547
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 792
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 474
position lamp(s) not working 464
Stop lamp not working 396
fog lamp not working 384
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R508 NMR is a 1998 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler in White with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 R508 NMR, 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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R508 NMR is a 1998 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler, first registered on 22 July 1998.

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