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R513 HAP

1998 Jeep Wrangler 2.5

Red Petrol 2464cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

132,965 mi
Last recorded132,965 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2023
Typical for 1998 Jeep Wrangler 2.571,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR513 HAP
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler 2.5
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,464cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2023 132,965 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2021 131,752 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 130,334 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 128,569 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 128,569 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lift in ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2018 126,644 miles

rear seat missing, seat belts ok

Pass 17 Feb 2017 125,679 miles

Body has slight corrosion rear/both/springer/hanger (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2015 119,850 miles

Exhaust system corroding

Pass 21 Jan 2015 116,706 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 13 Jan 2015 116,540 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 110,505 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 103,725 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2013 103,723 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 97,575 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 91,819 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2011 91,818 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2009 86,723 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2009 86,723 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2008 81,534 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 78,088 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2007 71,853 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2007 71,853 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 2 Feb 2006 65,966 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)

How Reliable is the Jeep Wrangler 2.5?

Based on 12,631 MOT tests across 888 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
1,691
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
888
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 571
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 322
Stop lamp not working 321
fog lamp not working 232
position lamp(s) not working 229
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R513 HAP is a 1998 Jeep Wrangler 2.5 in Red with a 2,464cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 1998 Jeep Wrangler 2.5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 71,692 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Wrangler 2.5 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 571 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R513 HAP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Wrangler 2.5 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 28 years old, this Jeep Wrangler 2.5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R513 HAP is a 1998 Jeep Wrangler 2.5, first registered on 2 January 1998.

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