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XSY 275

1997 Hotchkiss Jeep

Green Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

4,480 mi
Last recorded4,480 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXSY 275
MakeHotchkiss
ModelJeep
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2017 4,480 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2017 4,417 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 4,195 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 4,195 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Fail 25 Jun 2015 4,148 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Front registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2012 4,039 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 3,872 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 3,835 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 3,088 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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XSY 275 is a 1997 Hotchkiss Jeep in Green with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 XSY 275, 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 29 years old, this Hotchkiss Jeep is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XSY 275 registered?

XSY 275 is a 1997 Hotchkiss Jeep, first registered on 1 July 1997.

Is XSY 275 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XSY 275 shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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