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WL05 OBD

2005 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler

Red Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,699 mi
Last recorded66,699 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler42,745 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL05 OBD
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelWrangler
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 66,699 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2025 66,699 miles

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Pass 22 Oct 2024 65,528 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2023 64,437 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2023 64,437 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 63,459 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 62,385 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 61,676 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 59,736 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all ()

Pass 23 Feb 2018 57,502 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 24 Feb 2017 51,858 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 51,230 miles

Nail in off side front tyre.

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

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 23 Jan 2014 50,737 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 22 Jan 2014 50,737 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 8 Jan 2014 50,717 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

excessive water leak from radiator

front brake discs worn

heavy corrossion on suspension components

o/s front brake pads low

Pass 18 Apr 2012 45,740 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2010 42,943 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Pass 23 Dec 2010 42,943 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 26 Nov 2009 38,376 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 34,538 miles

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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WL05 OBD is a 2005 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler in Red with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 42,745 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 WL05 OBD, 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 21 years old, this Chrysler-jeep Wrangler is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WL05 OBD registered?

WL05 OBD is a 2005 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler, first registered on 12 August 2005.

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