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B433 NKA

1985 Jeep CJ7

White Petrol 4200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2025
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

101,972 mi
Last recorded101,972 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2024
Typical for 1985 Jeep CJ7100,766 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB433 NKA
MakeJeep
ModelCJ7
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,200cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2024 101,972 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jun 2024 101,966 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached Bolt Loose (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2023 101,696 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 May 2023 101,691 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2017 101,680 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (anchor) rear bush of front spring. (2.4.B.4)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (anchor) front bush of rear spring (2.4.B.4)

Offside Front Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (anchor) rear bush of front spring (2.4.B.4)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings under seatbelt mount (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Front Leaf spring splayed and lightly rubbing (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)

Steering column universal joint has slight play top of steering box (2.1.5)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 101,554 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

both doors missing

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 2 Jul 2015 101,472 miles

movement in both front and rear propshaft sliding joints

Pass 4 Mar 2014 101,251 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2014 101,251 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2013 100,766 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2013 100,766 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 18 Mar 2013 100,703 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2012 100,244 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 100,010 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 100,010 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Apr 2008 99,879 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 99,751 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 99,382 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep CJ7?

Based on 731 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
343
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 18
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 16
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 13
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 13
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 12
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B433 NKA is a 1985 Jeep CJ7 in White with a 4,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 1985 Jeep CJ7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 100,766 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 Jeep CJ7 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B433 NKA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep CJ7 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 41 years old, this Jeep CJ7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B433 NKA is a 1985 Jeep CJ7, first registered on 31 December 1985.

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