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N425 TPJ

1996 Jeep Wrangler 2.5

Black Petrol 2464cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

82,833 mi
Last recorded82,833 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2009
Typical for 1996 Jeep Wrangler 2.574,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN425 TPJ
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler 2.5
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,464cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2009 82,833 miles

corrosion to chassis

Pass 8 Mar 2007 76,035 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2007 76,034 miles

Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

slight blow downpipe,rear exhaust noisy

Pass 31 Jan 2006 74,176 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2006 74,175 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

corrosion to chassis

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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N425 TPJ is a 1996 Jeep Wrangler 2.5 in Black with a 2,464cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 N425 TPJ, 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 N425 TPJ registered?

N425 TPJ is a 1996 Jeep Wrangler 2.5, first registered on 15 January 1996.

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