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SGH 655V

1980 Jeep CJ7

Purple Diesel 5900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

85,815 mi
Last recorded85,815 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSGH 655V
MakeJeep
ModelCJ7
Year1980
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine5,900cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2023 85,815 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 85,749 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 85,673 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 85,329 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 84,477 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 83,603 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 82,602 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 82,591 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 10 Jan 2015 81,377 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 794,782 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011
Pass 24 Apr 2010 83,330 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep CJ7?

Based on 731 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
343
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 18
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 16
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 13
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 13
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 12
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SGH 655V is a 1980 Jeep CJ7 in Purple with a 5,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

The most common reason a Jeep CJ7 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SGH 655V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep CJ7 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 46 years old, this Jeep CJ7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SGH 655V registered?

SGH 655V is a 1980 Jeep CJ7, first registered on 1 February 1980.

Is SGH 655V safe to buy?

The MOT history for SGH 655V shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SGH 655V have outstanding finance?

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