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SF55 BKT

2005 Jeep Wrangler Sahara

Silver Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2014
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

80,495 mi
Last recorded80,495 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2013
Typical for 2005 Jeep Wrangler Sahara45,686 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF55 BKT
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler Sahara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2013 80,495 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Nov 2013 80,495 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 77,412 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 9 Nov 2012 77,412 miles

Offside Outer Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 70,559 miles

Offside Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

Fail 24 Oct 2011 70,559 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

SLIGHT PLAY IN PROPSHAFT UJ JOINTS

Pass 15 Nov 2010 67,432 miles

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

Fail 29 Oct 2010 67,303 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2009 56,336 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2009 56,230 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

How Reliable is the Jeep Wrangler Sahara?

Based on 5,356 MOT tests across 335 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
2,060
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
335
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 167
fog lamp not working 107
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush 103
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 99
Stop lamp not working 93
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SF55 BKT is a 2005 Jeep Wrangler Sahara in Silver with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2005 Jeep Wrangler Sahara models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 45,686 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Jeep Wrangler Sahara fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 167 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SF55 BKT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Wrangler Sahara typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 21 years old, this Jeep Wrangler Sahara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SF55 BKT is a 2005 Jeep Wrangler Sahara, first registered on 28 October 2005.

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