1997 Jeep Wrangler 2.5 4.0L Petrol · R45 WDM
1997 Jeep Wrangler 2.5 (4.0L, petrol). First registered 15 Aug 1997. Recorded mileage 104,016 miles. MOT valid until 14 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- JEEP WRANGLER 2.5
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,016 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R45 WDM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/02/2026
- 104,016 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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R45 WDM Mileage History
- 05/11/2022103,289 mi
- 11/11/2022103,301 mi+12 mi
- 09/02/2024103,856 mi+555 mi
- 15/02/2025103,993 mi+137 mi
- 09/02/2026104,016 mi+23 mi
Average of roughly 223 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R45 WDM MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Jeep Wrangler 2.5 (R45 WDM) between November 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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