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M279 JPK

1995 Jeep Wrangler 4.0

Black Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2025
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

113,334 mi
Last recorded113,334 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2024
Typical for 1995 Jeep Wrangler 4.074,802 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM279 JPK
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler 4.0
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2024 113,334 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 112,812 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes covered in wax oil (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 29 Jul 2023 112,800 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 110,623 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 109,655 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2021 109,654 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding cannot turn wheel by hand (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 109,435 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2015 108,777 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2014 108,073 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 108,073 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 103,259 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 94,364 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 9 Oct 2012 94,357 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2011 83,417 miles

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

Near side wiper blade split

Off side wiper blade split

Fail 29 Jun 2011 83,417 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Near side wiper blade split

Off side wiper blade split

Pass 10 Aug 2010 81,000 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 5 Aug 2010 80,919 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 75,791 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 75,645 miles

Nearside Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 2 Jun 2008 64,163 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2008 64,163 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2007 63,782 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 63,159 miles

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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M279 JPK is a 1995 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 in Black with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 1995 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 74,802 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 M279 JPK, 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 31 years old, this Jeep Wrangler 4.0 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M279 JPK is a 1995 Jeep Wrangler 4.0, first registered on 3 January 1995.

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