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WK03 VTG

2003 Jeep Wrangler Sport

Blue Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

61,374 mi
Last recorded61,374 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Jeep Wrangler Sport50,506 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK03 VTG
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler Sport
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 61,374 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2025 56,910 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jan 2025 56,910 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Steering component casing retaining devices dangerously loose drop arm clamps (2.1.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 52,222 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 47,387 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 43,634 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 43,253 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under bonnet [from master] (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play slight lift in upper & lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component ball joint has slight play slight lift in upper & lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2019 40,194 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2018 36,623 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Oil leak rear diff seal ()

Oil leak transfer box ()

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

wiper blades split

Fail 18 May 2018 36,579 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)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Oil leak rear diff seal ()

Oil leak transfer box ()

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

wiper blades split

Pass 14 Jul 2017 32,585 miles

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

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

Oil leak rear diff seal ()

Oil leak transfer box oil seal ()

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

Fail 14 Jul 2017 32,585 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Oil leak rear diff seal ()

Oil leak transfer box oil seal ()

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

Pass 28 Apr 2016 28,461 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 21 Apr 2016 28,461 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle fouling lower suspension link arm and brake hose on lock (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

nearside front lower suspension link arm front mounting bent

Pass 8 Apr 2015 20,726 miles

slight corrosion on front brake discs

Pass 14 Apr 2014 19,705 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 19,061 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 18,976 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 21 Nov 2012 18,973 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 17 May 2011 14,600 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2011 14,600 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

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

Pass 18 May 2010 12,491 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 12,491 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 9,091 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 8,598 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2006 7,406 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 6,727 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Wrangler Sport?

Based on 7,025 MOT tests across 381 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
2,295
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
381
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 211
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 139
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush 139
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 117
fog lamp not working 103
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WK03 VTG is a 2003 Jeep Wrangler Sport in Blue with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2003 Jeep Wrangler Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 50,506 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 Jeep Wrangler Sport fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 211 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WK03 VTG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Wrangler Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Jeep Wrangler Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WK03 VTG is a 2003 Jeep Wrangler Sport, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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