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5 DXG

1993 Jeep Wrangler 4.0

Red Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

57,899 mi
Last recorded57,899 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 1993 Jeep Wrangler 4.079,089 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration5 DXG
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler 4.0
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 57,899 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive TRANSFER BOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Feb 2026 57,750 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush BOTH BUSHES MISSING (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive TRANSFER BOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 56,872 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive TRANSFER BOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 56,168 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2023 54,725 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 53,635 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 51,791 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 51,226 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 47,702 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 44,737 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 44,566 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 44,390 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

engine light on

o/s and n/s/f brake pipes outer caseing corodid

o/s/r brake pipe outer caseing corodid

Fail 21 Mar 2014 44,384 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

engine light on

o/s and n/s/f brake pipes outer caseing corodid

o/s/r brake pipe outer caseing corodid

Pass 3 Apr 2013 44,349 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

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

engine check light on

Pass 7 Mar 2012 44,115 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 43,780 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 42,752 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 41,790 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 40,140 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 40,140 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2007 39,331 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 38,336 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2006 38,336 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Jeep Wrangler 4.0?

Based on 6,311 MOT tests across 486 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
1,646
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 248
Stop lamp not working 143
fog lamp not working 139
position lamp(s) not working 136
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 129
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5 DXG is a 1993 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 in Red with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 1993 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 79,089 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Wrangler 4.0 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 248 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 5 DXG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Wrangler 4.0 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 33 years old, this Jeep Wrangler 4.0 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 5 DXG registered?

5 DXG is a 1993 Jeep Wrangler 4.0, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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