1997 Jeep Wrangler 4.0L Petrol · R914 OCD
1997 Jeep Wrangler (4.0L, petrol). First registered 01/09/1997. Recorded mileage 101,918 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- JEEP WRANGLER
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/06/2018
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,918 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 3960cc
R914 OCD Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 30/05/2018
- 101,918 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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R914 OCD Mileage History
- 20/09/200674,922 mi
- 14/09/200778,796 mi+3,874 mi
- 09/02/200979,042 mi+246 mi
- 05/02/201081,003 mi+1,961 mi
- 24/01/201182,512 mi+1,509 mi
- 02/03/201284,563 mi+2,051 mi
- 02/03/201284,563 mi
- 28/02/201385,825 mi+1,262 mi
- 25/02/201487,082 mi+1,257 mi
- 25/02/201487,082 mi
- 24/02/201587,883 mi+801 mi
- 05/03/201587,884 mi+1 mi
- 31/10/201587,844 mi-40 mi
- 13/06/201794,767 mi+6,923 mi
- 30/05/2018101,918 mi+7,151 mi
Average of roughly 2,309 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
R914 OCD 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 (R914 OCD) between September 2006 and May 2018.
The record contains 11 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 30 May 2018 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Steering (7 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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 Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis”; “Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassi”; “Offside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)”.
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