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Jeep Wrangler 2.5 Sport

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,464 cc

V228DLKMOT history

V228DLK is a blue petrol Jeep Wrangler 2.5 Sport first used on 24 Oct 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 81,024 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Aug 2027
Mileage
81,024 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,476 mi
Average between MOTs
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Mileage history

V228DLK was last recorded at 81,024 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 285 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Mar 2013: 6,484 miles, lower than 61,695 miles on 15 Mar 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
80,739 miles · 13 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
285 miles
Average per year
2,476 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,024 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 15 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,024 miles (+285)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    81,024 miles
    Test number
    132248333957
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  2. Pass80,739 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    80,739 miles
    Test number
    184547687048
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Fail80,731 miles (+601)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,731 miles
    Test number
    443088880960
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass80,130 miles (+36)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    80,130 miles
    Test number
    543941385628
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  5. Fail80,094 miles (+706)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,094 miles
    Test number
    324771220213
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  6. Pass79,388 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    79,388 miles
    Test number
    593625643054
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  7. Fail79,387 miles (+1,244)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,387 miles
    Test number
    654076698902
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  8. Pass78,143 miles (+2,341)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    78,143 miles
    Test number
    516171164873
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play at steering box drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
  9. Pass75,802 miles (+2,801)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    75,802 miles
    Test number
    215188536759
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper stop lamp not working
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play at steering box (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass73,001 miles (+3,243)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    73,001 miles
    Test number
    141262798361
    • AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play at steering box (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  11. Pass69,758 miles (+2,424)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    69,758 miles
    Test number
    405963381531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,334 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    67,334 miles
    Test number
    263577916648
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  13. Fail67,333 miles (+14)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,333 miles
    Test number
    140898050216
    • FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureEmissions not tested major leak at centre exhaust (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  14. Pass67,319 miles (+60,830)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    67,319 miles
    Test number
    230310245099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass6,489 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    6,489 miles
    Test number
    805937283001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail6,484 miles (-55,211)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,484 miles
    Test number
    699426883001
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  17. Pass61,695 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    61,695 miles
    Test number
    276975772086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail61,650 miles (+4,277)3 failures5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,650 miles
    Test number
    469468862076
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteAirbag light on
    • NoteExhaust manifold has slight blow
    • NoteNearside front passanger door does not open from inside vehicle
    • NoteNearside wing mirror missing
  19. Pass57,373 miles (+5,365)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    57,373 miles
    Test number
    786663251057
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront brake disc's poor condition
    • NoteNearside rear brake back plate damp
    • NoteSlight oil leak from front diff seal
    • NoteSlight oil leak from rear diff seal
  20. Pass52,008 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    52,008 miles
    Test number
    714320840069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail52,008 miles (+6,220)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,008 miles
    Test number
    102212630410
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  22. Pass45,788 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    45,788 miles
    Test number
    862234398287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass45,765 miles (+2,845)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    45,765 miles
    Test number
    503043488281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass42,920 miles (+5,658)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    42,920 miles
    Test number
    342650577270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass37,262 miles (+8,247)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    37,262 miles
    Test number
    704995856238
    • NoteBoth rear anti-roll bar links worn
  26. Pass29,015 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    29,015 miles
    Test number
    664357225293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V228DLK

When is the MOT due on V228DLK?
The MOT on V228DLK is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V228DLK done?
V228DLK was recorded at 81,024 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 2,476 miles a year.
Has V228DLK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V228DLK has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on V228DLK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Mar 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V228DLK find?
V228DLK passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; rear service brake fluctuating, but not excessively.

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