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BNR 333T

1978 Jeep CJ7

Blue Petrol 4200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2020
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

37,893 mi
Last recorded37,893 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2019
Typical for 1978 Jeep CJ758,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBNR 333T
MakeJeep
ModelCJ7
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,200cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2019 37,893 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

nearside and offside floors corroded, not within prescribed areas

play in nearside front wheel bearing/hub

play in steering column lower bush

play in steering coupling lower bush

Fail 28 Aug 2019 37,886 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket fractured at u-bolt fixings (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

nearside and offside floors corroded, not within prescribed areas

play in nearside front wheel bearing/hub

play in steering column lower bush

play in steering coupling lower bush

Pass 21 Jun 2018 37,297 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2018 37,285 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front steering rack ball joint dust covers deteriorated

Pass 14 Jun 2017 37,047 miles

large tyres fitted

signs of corrosion on floor

slight play in strg

Fail 12 Jun 2017 37,044 miles

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

large tyres fitted

signs of corrosion on floor

slight play in strg

Fail 15 May 2017 37,039 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake pedal rubber missing

play in steering column

rear view mirror missing

seat belts poor condition

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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BNR 333T is a 1978 Jeep CJ7 in Blue with a 4,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1978 Jeep CJ7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 58,046 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 BNR 333T, 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 48 years old, this Jeep CJ7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BNR 333T registered?

BNR 333T is a 1978 Jeep CJ7, first registered on 3 June 1978.

Is BNR 333T safe to buy?

The MOT history for BNR 333T shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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