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SP08 OVV

2008 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler

Silver Diesel 2777cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests27 (12 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

67,745 mi
Last recorded67,745 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler63,937 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP08 OVV
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelWrangler
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,777cc

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MOT History

12 pass 15 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 67,745 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside both main chassis members corroded front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

general under body corrosion

Fail 27 Jan 2026 67,731 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

general under body corrosion

Fail 11 Dec 2025 67,726 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced within 30cm of the body mounting point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced within 30cm of the body mounting point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive steering box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All chassis as well as heavily under sealed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2024 65,510 miles

under body surface corroded

Fail 29 Nov 2024 65,507 miles

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

under body surface corroded

Pass 11 May 2023 65,176 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

chassis/suspension components coated in underseal

Pass 7 May 2022 64,260 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Nail in tyre 9 nails ()

Offside parking brake efficiency

Oil leak, but not excessive engine/gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2022 64,241 miles

Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jan 2022 64,213 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Play in Bush Bolt (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Play in Bush Bolt (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2021 64,194 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn bush bolt lose (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn bush bolt lose (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 May 2019 57,958 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

general chassis corrosion

Fail 9 Apr 2019 57,958 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

slight corrosion general chassis still solid

Pass 7 Dec 2017 56,954 miles

rear indicators starting to go white

Fail 7 Dec 2017 56,954 miles

Offside Front Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

rear indicators starting to go white

Pass 28 Nov 2016 56,295 miles

front discs slight corrosion

Pass 10 Oct 2015 52,876 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2015 52,876 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 45,603 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2014 45,603 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Apr 2013 34,184 miles

rear brake discs pitted

Fail 16 Apr 2013 34,184 miles

Nearside Front Lower Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

rear brake discs pitted

Fail 1 Apr 2013 34,149 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 4 Mar 2013 33,712 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 29 Feb 2012 27,760 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

both rear brakes sticking slightly

rear brake discs pitted

Pass 29 Feb 2012 27,760 miles

both rear brakes sticking slightly

rear brake discs pitted

Pass 24 Feb 2011 19,436 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2011 19,435 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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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SP08 OVV is a 2008 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler in Silver with a 2,777cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 2008 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 63,937 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 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 792 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SP08 OVV, 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 18 years old, this Chrysler-jeep Wrangler is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SP08 OVV is a 2008 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler, first registered on 6 March 2008.

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