1997 Chrysler Jeep 2.5L Petrol · R460 KPE
1997 Chrysler Jeep (2.5L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1997. Recorded mileage 88,690 km. MOT expired on 19 Jun 2025.
- Make & Model
- CHRYSLER JEEP
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Jun 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 88,690 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R460 KPE Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/06/2024
- 88,690 km recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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R460 KPE Odometer History
- 07/11/200660,156 mi
- 13/11/200763,908 km
- 16/11/200763,908 mi
- 10/11/200865,786 mi+1,878 mi
- 12/11/200855,798 mi-9,988 mi
- 30/09/200966,080 mi+10,282 mi
- 06/10/200966,080 mi
- 07/10/201069,518 mi+3,438 mi
- 21/12/201172,301 mi+2,783 mi
- 21/12/201172,301 mi
- 13/12/201272,470 mi+169 mi
- 14/12/201272,470 mi
- 17/12/201372,829 mi+359 mi
- 17/12/201372,829 mi
- 16/01/201778,295 mi+5,466 mi
- 17/01/201779,309 mi+1,014 mi
- 08/03/201882,179 km
- 08/03/201882,179 km
- 17/04/201987,841 km+5,662 km
- 23/09/202188,344 mi
- 07/06/202388,355 mi+11 mi
- 21/06/202488,690 km
Average of roughly 1,619 km per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded odometer reading decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
R460 KPE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Chrysler Jeep (R460 KPE) between November 2006 and June 2024.
The record contains 14 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 21 June 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (22 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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 Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)”; “Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”.
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