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T742 KLD

1999 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sahara

Black Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

123,238 mi
Last recorded123,238 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 1999 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sahara66,555 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT742 KLD
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler 4.0 Sahara
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 123,238 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 120,932 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Jul 2024 120,928 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2022 119,626 miles

all coil springs corroded

underside heavily undersealed

Pass 7 Apr 2021 117,726 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

car has been undersealed

Pass 31 Jul 2019 115,475 miles

jeep has been fully undersealed

Pass 2 Jun 2018 111,976 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

jeep been heaverly undersealed

Pass 19 May 2017 107,895 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 107,887 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering At Trailing Arm (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering At Trailing Arm (6.1.A.1)

Fail 15 May 2017 107,884 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s/f metal brake pipe corroded at flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened front discs corroded to excess inner surfaces (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear metal brake pipes corroded at wheel cylinder ends (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play both rear wheel bearings excessive play (2.6.2)

Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured front side lights different colours (1.1.A.3e)

Front front axle has oil leaks at prop joint and n/s drive shaft seal

Front front tyres low tread

Pass 14 May 2016 101,235 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 22 Mar 2016 101,209 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded 2 pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded 2 pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

surface corrosion on all other metal brake pipes

Pass 27 Mar 2015 97,166 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 94,894 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 92,955 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 90,354 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 84,797 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 76,865 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 69,935 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2008 63,795 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2007 55,296 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 45,849 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2006 45,319 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

water pump bearing noisy, new pump required,causing squealing noise.

How Reliable is the Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sahara?

Based on 4,788 MOT tests across 263 vehicles.

70.9%
Pass Rate
2,157
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
263
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 227
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 93
Stop lamp not working 90
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush 81
fog lamp not working 70
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T742 KLD is a 1999 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sahara in Black with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 1999 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sahara models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 66,555 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sahara fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 227 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T742 KLD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sahara typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sahara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T742 KLD is a 1999 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 Sahara, first registered on 22 April 1999.

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