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USJ 738

1998 Hotchkiss Jeep

Green Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,433 mi
Last recorded46,433 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2017
Typical for 1998 Hotchkiss Jeep16,594 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUSJ 738
MakeHotchkiss
ModelJeep
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 15 Aug 2017 46,433 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 42,143 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 38,703 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 34,976 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 33,016 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 32,043 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 30,494 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 27,842 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 25,443 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 22,602 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 21,485 miles

Nearside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 30 May 2006 19,218 miles

How Reliable is the Hotchkiss Jeep?

Based on 931 MOT tests across 102 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
393
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 19
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 10
brake recording little or no effort 10
Headlamp not working on main beam 10
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USJ 738 is a 1998 Hotchkiss Jeep in Green with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Hotchkiss Jeep models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 16,594 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hotchkiss Jeep fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying USJ 738, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hotchkiss Jeep typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Hotchkiss Jeep is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was USJ 738 registered?

USJ 738 is a 1998 Hotchkiss Jeep, first registered on 8 October 1998.

Is USJ 738 safe to buy?

The MOT history for USJ 738 shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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