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RU55 XPS

2006 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler

Green Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

87,598 mi
Last recorded87,598 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler38,544 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRU55 XPS
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelWrangler
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 87,598 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2024 84,585 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear dif oil seal slightly leaking

Pass 19 Oct 2023 81,191 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear dif oil seal slightly leaking

Pass 24 Oct 2022 77,400 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Coolant staining noted

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front brake discs lipped (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2021 72,765 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Oct 2021 72,765 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Oct 2020 68,204 miles

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

Fail 30 Oct 2020 68,204 miles

Rear Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2019 63,276 miles

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 55,379 miles

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 50,452 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)

Fail 13 Sep 2017 50,452 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 45,046 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal steering box (2.3.3b)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 40,395 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal STEERING BOX (2.3.3b)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 34,831 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front discs heavly corroded and not flat

Fail 3 Sep 2014 34,831 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front discs heavly corroded and not flat

Pass 14 Sep 2013 26,510 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 23,408 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 18,844 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 12,226 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2010 11,233 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 11,233 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 7,759 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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RU55 XPS is a 2006 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler in Green with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2006 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 38,544 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 RU55 XPS, 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 20 years old, this Chrysler-jeep Wrangler is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RU55 XPS registered?

RU55 XPS is a 2006 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler, first registered on 10 March 2006.

Is RU55 XPS safe to buy?

The MOT history for RU55 XPS shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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