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YJ51 OBO

2001 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler

Green Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

102,177 mi
Last recorded102,177 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler54,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ51 OBO
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelWrangler
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 102,177 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2025 99,976 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Apr 2025 99,970 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 99,902 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 99,864 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 97,932 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2022 97,932 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2021 93,752 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2021 93,752 miles

Front Steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 89,889 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 85,889 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 84,462 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 83,468 miles

front chassis rails corroding

general corrosion under vehicle

o/s front brake disc overheated

play in n/s rear d bush

slight blow fropm centre silencer

u/j on n/s front drive shaft worn

Fail 6 Jan 2017 83,468 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front chassis rails corroding

general corrosion under vehicle

o/s front brake disc overheated

play in n/s rear d bush

slight blow fropm centre silencer

u/j on n/s front drive shaft worn

Pass 29 Jan 2016 81,800 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Fail 18 Dec 2015 81,800 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Seriously Deteriorated (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Has A Cut (4.1.D.1b)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Pass 11 Dec 2014 81,365 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

front nearside drive shaft uj has fretting corrosion

nearside front tyre has a perished appearance

Pass 28 Nov 2013 80,258 miles

Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Pass 3 Dec 2012 78,626 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2012 78,623 miles

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

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Spare tyre defective

chassis has areas of corrosion

front brake discs are badly corroded

parking brake lever travel is high

Pass 4 Nov 2011 78,580 miles

Both front discs corroded

Fail 25 Oct 2011 78,564 miles

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Fail 18 Jun 2011 77,844 miles

Nearside Front Steering damper gland failed and leaking oil (2.2.C.1e)

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Both front inner brake discs/both inner brake pads slightly worn,ok at test.

n/s rear axel oil seal leaking.

Pass 13 Apr 2010 69,565 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Fail 7 Apr 2010 69,562 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 62,712 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Mar 2009 62,511 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 57,114 miles

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

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

Slight dampness on nearside rear back plate

Pass 28 Feb 2007
Pass 3 Nov 2005 44,128 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2005 44,128 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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YJ51 OBO is a 2001 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler in Green with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.

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 YJ51 OBO, 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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YJ51 OBO is a 2001 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler, first registered on 21 September 2001.

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