1997 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 3.7L Petrol · P231 DBV
1997 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 (3.7L, petrol). First registered 01/05/1997. Recorded mileage 65,152 miles. MOT valid until 24/03/2027. Taxed until 01/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- JEEP WRANGLER 4.0
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/03/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/11/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 65,152 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 3660cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
P231 DBV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/03/2026
- 65,152 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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P231 DBV Mileage History
- 25/03/202461,530 mi
- 25/03/202461,530 mi
- 24/03/202562,834 mi+1,304 mi
- 24/03/202562,834 mi
- 17/03/202665,152 mi+2,318 mi
Average of roughly 1,833 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P231 DBV 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 1997 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 (P231 DBV) between March 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))”; “Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Rear Seat belt buckle missing all rears (7.1.2 (d))”.
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