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HSJ 459

1998 Willys Jeep

Green Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

9,407 mi
Last recorded9,407 miles
Recorded on4 May 2012
Typical for 1998 Willys Jeep10,612 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHSJ 459
MakeWillys
ModelJeep
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 May 2012 9,407 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 9,607 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 9,387 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 9,385 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2007 9,378 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

No lights fitted at time of test

Oil leak

Pass 8 Mar 2006 9,359 miles

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

How Reliable is the Willys Jeep?

Based on 2,990 MOT tests across 494 vehicles.

89.1%
Pass Rate
226
Miles/Year
84
Year Lifespan
494
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 58
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 39
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36
position lamp(s) not working 31
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27
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HSJ 459 is a 1998 Willys Jeep in Green with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Willys Jeep models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 10,612 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 Willys Jeep fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HSJ 459, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Willys Jeep typically stays on UK roads for around 84 years. At 28 years old, this Willys Jeep is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HSJ 459 registered?

HSJ 459 is a 1998 Willys Jeep, first registered on 9 April 1998.

Is HSJ 459 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HSJ 459 shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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