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K196 WPF

1993 Jeep Wrangler 2.5

Red Petrol 2464cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2025
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

113,555 mi
Last recorded113,555 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2024
Typical for 1993 Jeep Wrangler 2.588,415 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK196 WPF
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler 2.5
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,464cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2024 113,555 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2024 113,551 miles

Nearside Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Mar 2023 113,541 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

front and rear suspension rusty

Fail 3 Mar 2023 113,541 miles

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

front and rear suspension rusty

Fail 7 Feb 2023 113,539 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded 2x brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded 2x brake pipes on rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

both rear bump stops missing

front and rear suspension rusty

panel lights not working

Pass 26 Jul 2018 113,414 miles

slight oil weep to steering damper

Pass 10 Aug 2017 113,407 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Slight corrosion on brake pipes

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

n/s/f driving light not working

o/s hand brake cable deteriorating

Fail 17 May 2017 113,396 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Slight corrosion on metal brake pipes

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

n/s /f driving lamp not working

Pass 11 Mar 2016 113,034 miles

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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K196 WPF is a 1993 Jeep Wrangler 2.5 in Red with a 2,464cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1993 Jeep Wrangler 2.5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 88,415 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 K196 WPF, 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 33 years old, this Jeep Wrangler 2.5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K196 WPF is a 1993 Jeep Wrangler 2.5, first registered on 27 January 1993.

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