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WSJ 256

1998 Hotchkiss Jeep

Green Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,586 mi
Last recorded4,586 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2017
Typical for 1998 Hotchkiss Jeep16,594 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWSJ 256
MakeHotchkiss
ModelJeep
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 16 Aug 2017 4,586 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 4,539 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 4,499 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 4,082 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 3,710 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 3,392 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 3,017 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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WSJ 256 is a 1998 Hotchkiss Jeep in Green with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 WSJ 256, 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

How do I check the history of WSJ 256?

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What year was WSJ 256 registered?

WSJ 256 is a 1998 Hotchkiss Jeep, first registered on 13 November 1998.

Is WSJ 256 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WSJ 256 shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WSJ 256 have outstanding finance?

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