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L948 AKO

1993 Jeep Wrangler 4.0

Red Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

102,307 mi
Last recorded102,307 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 1993 Jeep Wrangler 4.079,089 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL948 AKO
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler 4.0
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 102,307 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 102,295 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 101,573 miles

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 100,948 miles

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

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Front and Rear differentials (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2023 100,942 miles

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Front tyres fouling springs on locks (5.2.3 (f))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Front and Rear differentials (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 100,319 miles

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

Front Propshaft front oil seal slight leak

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Nov 2021 100,318 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Front propshaft front oil seal leaking

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Rear Propshaft rear oil seal leaking

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 100,234 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2017 100,229 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner and outer sidewalls (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner sidewall splitting (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 Nov 2013 97,975 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2012 93,621 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 89,566 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 84,443 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 80,686 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 70,269 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2008 70,111 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Jun 2007 61,947 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2006 53,041 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2006 53,037 miles

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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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L948 AKO is a 1993 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 in Red with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L948 AKO, 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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L948 AKO is a 1993 Jeep Wrangler 4.0, first registered on 14 September 1993.

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