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R565 KCD

1998 Jeep Wrangler 2.5

Black Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2024
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

57,164 mi
Last recorded57,164 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2023
Typical for 1998 Jeep Wrangler 2.571,692 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR565 KCD
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler 2.5
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2023 57,164 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2023 57,164 miles

Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2007 55,136 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 54,278 miles

Handbrake only just good enough.

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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R565 KCD is a 1998 Jeep Wrangler 2.5 in Black with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R565 KCD, 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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What year was R565 KCD registered?

R565 KCD is a 1998 Jeep Wrangler 2.5, first registered on 9 April 1998.

Is R565 KCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R565 KCD shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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