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V98 NRH

1999 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler

Blue Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,936 mi
Last recorded58,936 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 1999 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler64,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV98 NRH
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelWrangler
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 58,936 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 58,625 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2025 58,621 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2023 58,498 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 57,964 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 14 Dec 2021 57,964 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Dec 2020 56,437 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 4 Dec 2020 56,436 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 May 2019 55,436 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

chassis under sealed.

fuel cap seal cracking /deteriorated

Pass 30 Apr 2018 54,818 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 54,079 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2015 52,956 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2014 51,824 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

fuel cap seal starting to deteriorate

heavy surface corrosion on tow bar

high level brake light ont wirking, unsure if it is wired up

Pass 10 Nov 2014 51,824 miles

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

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

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

fuel cap seal starting to deteriorate

heavy surface corrosion on tow bar

high level brake light ont wirking, unsure if it is wired up

Pass 16 Oct 2013 50,616 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

fuel cap seal starting to deteriorate

fuel line corroded n\s\r

high level brake light not connected

Fail 15 Oct 2013 50,615 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

fuel cap seal starting to deteriorate

fuel line corroded n\s\r

high level brake light not connected

Pass 21 Aug 2012 49,199 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front pinion seal leaking slightly

fuel cap seal deteriorated

high level rear stop lamp nor working

rear fuel line corroded

Fail 21 Aug 2012 49,199 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front pinion seal leaking slightly

fuel cap seal deteriorated

high level rear stop lamp nor working

rear fuel line corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2011 47,329 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 46,366 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 46,352 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 12 May 2009 44,351 miles

Exhaust system starting to corrode

Fuel cap seal starting to split

Slight play in rear anti-roll bar mounting bushes

Tow bar starting to corrode

Tyres getting low on edges

Vehicle showing general signs of surface corrosion on chassis, suspension and brake components

Pass 2 Apr 2008 42,514 miles

nearside rear tyre getting low on inside edge

slight leak from front exhaust gasket area

slight play in nearside rear anti-roll bar drop link bush

slight surface corrosion on brake pipes

Fail 1 Apr 2008 42,514 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

nearside rear tyre getting low on inside edge

slight leak from front exhaust gasket area

slight play in nearside rear anti-roll bar drop link bush

slight surface corrosion on brake pipes

Pass 14 Feb 2007 35,910 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust starting to deteriorate

note! brake pipes coated in grease

possible intermittent fault with rear fog lamp & number plate lamps.

Pass 31 Jan 2006 32,732 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2006 32,679 miles

Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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V98 NRH is a 1999 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler in Blue with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 64,436 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 V98 NRH, 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 27 years old, this Chrysler-jeep Wrangler is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V98 NRH is a 1999 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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