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Y161 EBY

2001 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler

Black Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2022
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

83,453 mi
Last recorded83,453 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2021
Typical for 2001 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler54,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY161 EBY
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelWrangler
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2021 83,453 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2021 83,444 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 80,465 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear chassis around rear road springs (5.3.6 (a) (i))

no rear seats fitted

Pass 26 Jul 2019 77,550 miles

no rear seats fitted

Fail 23 Jul 2019 77,484 miles

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

no rear seats fitted

Pass 27 Jul 2018 72,051 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2018 72,051 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 66,898 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2017 66,898 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded body mounting (5.2.6)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis x2 (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.2.C.1h) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jul 2016 63,622 miles

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

headlamp beam deflectors fitted

rear anti-roll bar - slight play in nearside and offside droplinks

slight play in rear anti-roll bar bushes

Pass 10 Jul 2015 56,896 miles

Fuel pipes at the rear of the vehicle are heavily corroded but not lewaking.

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 6 Jul 2015 56,896 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Fuel pipes at the rear of the vehicle are heavily corroded but not lewaking.

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 52,428 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 30 May 2014 52,428 miles

Nearside Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

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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Y161 EBY is a 2001 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler in Black with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2001 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 54,980 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 Y161 EBY, 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 25 years old, this Chrysler-jeep Wrangler is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y161 EBY is a 2001 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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