2008 Jeep Wrangler Sport Unlimited 2.8L Diesel · FF54 RMS
2008 Jeep Wrangler Sport Unlimited (2.8L, diesel). First registered 04 Feb 2008. Recorded mileage 189,035 miles. MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- JEEP WRANGLER SPORT UNLIMITED
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 189,035 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FF54 RMS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/08/2026
- 189,035 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FF54 RMS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Jeep Wrangler Sport Unlimited (FF54 RMS) between July 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Lettering incorrectly sized (0.1 (d))”; “Front Registration plate inscription illegible Screws incorrectly positioned (0.1 (b))”; “Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
FF54 RMS Mileage History
- 18/07/2023184,126 mi
- 24/07/2023184,142 mi+16 mi
- 20/08/2024186,418 mi+2,276 mi
- 26/08/2025187,568 mi+1,150 mi
- 28/08/2026189,035 mi+1,467 mi
Average of roughly 1,577 miles per year across 5 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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