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K445 TSM

1996 Jeep Wrangler 2.5

Blue Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2021
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

54,979 mi
Last recorded54,979 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2019
Typical for 1996 Jeep Wrangler 2.574,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK445 TSM
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler 2.5
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2019 54,979 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 54,979 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 54,867 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle tramp bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 54,793 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2017 54,792 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) lower universal joint (2.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jun 2016 54,570 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front To Rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play Both Sides (2.6.2)

Fail 24 Jun 2016 54,570 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front To Rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play Both Sides (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2015 54,263 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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K445 TSM is a 1996 Jeep Wrangler 2.5 in Blue with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1996 Jeep Wrangler 2.5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 74,574 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 K445 TSM, 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 30 years old, this Jeep Wrangler 2.5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K445 TSM registered?

K445 TSM is a 1996 Jeep Wrangler 2.5, first registered on 15 May 1996.

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