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WSL 556

2001 Hotchkiss Jeep

Green Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

9,004 mi
Last recorded9,004 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2013
Typical for 2001 Hotchkiss Jeep13,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWSL 556
MakeHotchkiss
ModelJeep
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2013 9,004 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 8,842 miles

front propshaft rear oil seal loose on shaft

Pass 17 Jul 2008 8,733 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2008 8,718 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2007 8,140 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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WSL 556 is a 2001 Hotchkiss Jeep in Green with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Hotchkiss Jeep models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.8% with a typical mileage of 13,571 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 Hotchkiss Jeep fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WSL 556, 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 25 years old, this Hotchkiss Jeep is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WSL 556 registered?

WSL 556 is a 2001 Hotchkiss Jeep, first registered on 1 June 2001.

Is WSL 556 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WSL 556 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WSL 556 have outstanding finance?

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