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T5 JBA

1999 Jeep Wrangler 2.5

Black Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

93,172 mi
Last recorded93,172 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 1999 Jeep Wrangler 2.567,223 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT5 JBA
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler 2.5
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 93,172 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2024 91,839 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 90,365 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 89,510 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 88,460 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 88,042 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 87,394 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 86,922 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 86,367 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 86,083 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 83,334 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 80,992 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 79,126 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 77,976 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2012 77,976 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Dec 2011 76,979 miles

bonnet catches wired on

Fail 30 Nov 2011 76,975 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

bonnet catches wired on

Fail 28 Sep 2010 73,758 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2010 73,758 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2009 68,539 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 65,548 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 57,029 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 50,469 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2006 50,469 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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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T5 JBA is a 1999 Jeep Wrangler 2.5 in Black with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1999 Jeep Wrangler 2.5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 67,223 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 T5 JBA, 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 27 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 T5 JBA registered?

T5 JBA is a 1999 Jeep Wrangler 2.5, first registered on 13 April 1999.

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