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J55 EEP

1994 Jeep Wrangler 2.5

Blue Petrol 2464cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2025
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

104,393 mi
Last recorded104,393 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2024
Typical for 1994 Jeep Wrangler 2.588,710 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ55 EEP
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler 2.5
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,464cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2024 104,393 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 104,087 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2023 104,060 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Torsion bar insecure at an end fixing (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear outer faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2015 104,008 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 104,000 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 103,866 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 103,864 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Oct 2012 102,687 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

endfloat rear axle

rear tyres perished

rear wiper worn

Fail 19 Oct 2012 102,687 miles

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

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

endfloat rear axle

footbrake long

handbrake long

rear tyres perished

rear wiper worn

Fail 8 Aug 2012 102,671 miles

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

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Power steering disconnected where it is standard fitment (2.3.3a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

endfloat in rear axle

rear tyres perished

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 97,088 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 94,262 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 94,262 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

wayer damage front no plate

rear wiper blade split

advance play in offside rear support bar bush

both front indictors lenes discoloured

both front wipers split

front wipers smearing windscreen

low braking effort nearside rear foot brake

Pass 17 Mar 2006 94,159 miles

All suspension and steering rubber bushes are perishing/starting to split.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

bump stops missing

How Reliable is the Jeep Wrangler 2.5?

Based on 12,631 MOT tests across 888 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
1,691
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
888
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 571
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 322
Stop lamp not working 321
fog lamp not working 232
position lamp(s) not working 229
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J55 EEP is a 1994 Jeep Wrangler 2.5 in Blue with a 2,464cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1994 Jeep Wrangler 2.5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 88,710 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 Wrangler 2.5 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 571 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J55 EEP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Wrangler 2.5 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 32 years old, this Jeep Wrangler 2.5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J55 EEP is a 1994 Jeep Wrangler 2.5, first registered on 6 July 1994.

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