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W249 PPD

2000 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Auto

Black Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

107,506 mi
Last recorded107,506 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2000 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Auto61,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW249 PPD
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler Sahara Auto
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 107,506 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded STARTING TO CORRODE (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded STARTING TO CORRODE (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded STARTING TO CORRODE (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded STARTING TO CORRODE (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2024 105,445 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 101,532 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Nov 2023 101,532 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 99,602 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 8 Feb 2022 99,602 miles

Central Front Steering linkage fouling power steering pipe (2.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 24 Nov 2020 96,844 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2020 96,844 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Position lamp not working not functioning properly ( flickering) (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 May 2019 92,752 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2019 92,752 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 89,670 miles

Front Wiper blades splitting at ends

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded Inside chassis beam (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 85,283 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak Rear of engine ()

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both rear inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

small chips in windscreen

Fail 19 Apr 2017 85,283 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak Rear of engine ()

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both rear inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

small chips in windscreen

Pass 22 Apr 2016 81,737 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

all tyres cracked on edges

chips in the front screen

oil leak

Fail 22 Apr 2016 81,737 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

all tyres cracked on edges

chips in the front screen

oil leak

Pass 2 Apr 2015 79,739 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2015 79,739 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 76,681 miles

centre stop light inop

rear exhaust box slight blow

rear no. plate light covers starting to show white light slightly

Pass 18 Mar 2013 72,049 miles

Nearside Front Lower Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

metal brake pipes at front corroded slightly

metal brake pipes to rear corroded slightly

slight play in steering box

slightly long service brake pedal travel

Pass 23 Mar 2012 66,881 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 19 Mar 2012 66,881 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 62,976 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear anti roll bar bushes have minor play

Pass 18 Nov 2009 55,945 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2009 55,945 miles

Centre Rear Lower Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Nov 2008 50,325 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2008 50,318 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 5 Nov 2007 45,079 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2006 39,744 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2005 35,236 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Wrangler Sahara Auto?

Based on 4,770 MOT tests across 281 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
2,739
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
281
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 99
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 85
position lamp(s) not working 67
fog lamp not working 62
Brake pipe excessively corroded 62
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W249 PPD is a 2000 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Auto in Black with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

Across all 2000 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 61,200 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 Sahara Auto fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 99 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W249 PPD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Wrangler Sahara Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 26 years old, this Jeep Wrangler Sahara Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W249 PPD is a 2000 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Auto, first registered on 14 March 2000.

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