1997 Jeep Wrangler 2.5 4.0L Petrol · P447 JKP
1997 Jeep Wrangler 2.5 (4.0L, petrol). First registered 09 Jan 1997. Recorded mileage 60,845 miles. MOT valid until 20 May 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- JEEP WRANGLER 2.5
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 60,845 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
P447 JKP Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 22/05/2026
- 60,845 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P447 JKP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Jeep Wrangler 2.5 (P447 JKP) between February 2007 and May 2026.
The record contains 10 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 22 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)”; “Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)”.
P447 JKP Mileage History
- 13/02/200750,277 mi
- 18/02/200852,055 mi+1,778 mi
- 05/02/200952,389 mi+334 mi
- 22/02/201055,609 mi+3,220 mi
- 01/07/201156,602 mi+993 mi
- 04/07/201156,602 mi
- 23/06/201256,604 mi+2 mi
- 06/07/201256,610 mi+6 mi
- 08/07/201357,581 mi+971 mi
- 09/07/201458,712 mi+1,131 mi
- 09/07/201458,712 mi
- 28/07/201558,908 mi+196 mi
- 29/07/201558,908 mi
- 10/04/202559,629 mi+721 mi
- 22/05/202660,845 mi+1,216 mi
Average of roughly 548 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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