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L640 TFG

1993 Jeep Wrangler 4.0

Black Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

132,620 mi
Last recorded132,620 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2018
Typical for 1993 Jeep Wrangler 4.079,089 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL640 TFG
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler 4.0
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 3 Jan 2018 132,620 miles

Nearside Front Braking system leaking compensator (3.6.A.1)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering chassis holed and corroded to excess in swinging shackel area (6.1.A.1)

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play end float (2.6.2)

Pass 7 Dec 2011 131,957 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2010 131,037 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 129,445 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2008 129,185 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 Nov 2006 124,722 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2006 124,671 miles

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

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Exhaust mounts perishing

Front brake pads soon

Front discs light corrosion and wear

N/S & O/S rear chasis legs corroding

N/S/F headlamp very slightly lower aim than O/S/F within headlamp aim limits at time of test

N/S/F inner wing light corrosion

N/S/F tyre slight wear on inner and outer edges

N/S/F wiper blade slight perishing

O/S/F bottom shocker bush slight wear

Rear tie bar n/s & o/s rear bushes perishing

Slight side to side movemnt in steering column not excessive

Unable to check N/S & o/S rear metal brake pipes for corrosion coated in springy metal coating

Unable to check n/s and o/s front metal brake pipes for corrosion coated in springy metal coating

o/S/F seatbelt slightly worn on edges

Fail 12 Dec 2005 120,171 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Panhard rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

How Reliable is the Jeep Wrangler 4.0?

Based on 6,311 MOT tests across 486 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
1,646
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 248
Stop lamp not working 143
fog lamp not working 139
position lamp(s) not working 136
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 129
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L640 TFG is a 1993 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 in Black with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1993 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 79,089 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 4.0 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 248 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L640 TFG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Wrangler 4.0 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 33 years old, this Jeep Wrangler 4.0 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L640 TFG is a 1993 Jeep Wrangler 4.0, first registered on 8 December 1993.

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