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L492 RAV

1994 Jeep Wrangler 2.5

Green Petrol 2464cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2023
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

75,652 mi
Last recorded75,652 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2022
Typical for 1994 Jeep Wrangler 2.588,710 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL492 RAV
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler 2.5
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,464cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2022 75,652 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2022 75,633 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 75,488 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering fluid (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre has cuts on inner sidewall but not deep enough to reach ply/cords

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2016 75,368 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2016 75,368 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2015 74,820 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 74,820 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 May 2014 74,399 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2013 73,781 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside front brake has slight bind

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 10 May 2013 73,781 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside front brake has slight bind

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 73,140 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 28 Sep 2010 72,521 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2009 70,777 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

oil leak from front noted

Pass 28 Sep 2007 70,764 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front and rear axles/diffs leaking oil

n/s front seat belt is slightly slow to retract

slight imbalance to front brakes

Fail 13 Aug 2007 70,742 miles

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

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)

Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front and rear axles/diffs leaking oil

n/s front seat belt is slightly slow to retract

Pass 9 Aug 2006 70,130 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front and rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode

long travel on parking brake lever but reserve is available and efficiency is above minimum

oil leak at o/s front axle/hub/driveshaft seal, no contamination to brakes

Fail 6 Jul 2006 70,128 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

long travel on parking brake pedal but reserve is available and efficiency is above minimum

oil leak at o/s front axle/hub/driveshaft seal

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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L492 RAV is a 1994 Jeep Wrangler 2.5 in Green with a 2,464cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 L492 RAV, 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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L492 RAV is a 1994 Jeep Wrangler 2.5, first registered on 16 August 1994.

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