2018 Jeep Renegade 1.6L Diesel · YT18 JFK
2018 Jeep Renegade (1.6L, diesel). First registered 29 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 47,463 miles. MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- JEEP RENEGADE
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 47,463 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YT18 JFK Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/01/2026
- 47,463 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YT18 JFK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Jeep Renegade (YT18 JFK) between February 2021 and January 2026.
The record contains 6 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 26 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”; “Nearside Front Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
YT18 JFK Mileage History
- 12/02/202126,319 mi
- 02/02/202230,926 mi+4,607 mi
- 10/02/202335,059 mi+4,133 mi
- 05/02/202437,920 mi+2,861 mi
- 08/02/202541,885 mi+3,965 mi
- 13/02/202541,981 mi+96 mi
- 28/11/202547,449 mi+5,468 mi
- 22/01/202647,459 mi+10 mi
- 26/01/202647,463 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 4,269 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Jeep Jeep Renegade
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Common Problems: JEEP RENEGADE
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Electrical Gremlins & Warning Lights(Moderate)
Intermittent faults with the airbag sensors, ABS, and Stop/Start system are common, often caused by poor ground connections or voltage sensitivity.
- Cooling Fan Motor Failure(Serious)
The radiator cooling fan motor can fail prematurely, leading to overheating, especially in traffic. This is a well-known issue on earlier models.
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- Electrical Gremlins & Warning LightsModerate
Intermittent faults with the airbag sensors, ABS, and Stop/Start system are common, often caused by poor ground connections or voltage sensitivity.
- Cooling Fan Motor FailureSerious
The radiator cooling fan motor can fail prematurely, leading to overheating, especially in traffic. This is a well-known issue on earlier models.
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