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SSV 859

1985 Willys Jeep

Green Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,556 mi
Last recorded18,556 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 1985 Willys Jeep16,764 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSSV 859
MakeWillys
ModelJeep
Year1985
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 7 Jul 2025 18,556 miles

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres perishing slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2024 18,314 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 18,052 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 17,794 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 17,320 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 16,910 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 16,764 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 15,554 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 14,882 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 14,300 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 13,694 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 12,682 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 12,461 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 12,262 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 11,908 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 11,720 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 11,285 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 11,085 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 1 Aug 2007 10,536 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 9,962 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

How Reliable is the Willys Jeep?

Based on 2,990 MOT tests across 494 vehicles.

89.1%
Pass Rate
226
Miles/Year
84
Year Lifespan
494
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 58
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 39
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36
position lamp(s) not working 31
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27
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SSV 859 is a 1985 Willys Jeep in Green with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Willys Jeep models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.8% with a typical mileage of 16,764 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Willys Jeep fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SSV 859, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Willys Jeep typically stays on UK roads for around 84 years. At 41 years old, this Willys Jeep is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SSV 859 registered?

SSV 859 is a 1985 Willys Jeep, first registered on 4 September 1985.

Is SSV 859 safe to buy?

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