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Jeep Wrangler reliability

MOT pass rates & common faults · 8,644 real DVSA tests · 2024

Across 8,644 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 89% of Jeep Wrangler cars aged 4 to 7 years pass their MOT first time — in line with the 85% average for cars of that age. It holds up especially well on tyres and steering.

89%
pass first time (4 to 7 years)
Average for its age · beats 57% of similar-age models
In line with fleet
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MOT pass rate by age

4 to 7 years
3,992 tests · fleet 85%
In line with fleet
89%
8 to 12 years
3,195 tests · fleet 73%
In line with fleet
77%
13 years and older
1,457 tests · fleet 61%
+13.8 pts vs fleet
75%

Where the Wrangler tends to fail

Share of Jeep Wrangler cars aged 4 to 7 years with no fault in each area (higher is better). The tick is the fleet average for the same age.

Suspension99
Brakes99
Body & structure99
Steering100
Tyres99
Lights & electrics98

Holds up better than average on tyres, steering, brakes.

Common questions

Is the Jeep Wrangler reliable?

On 2024 MOT data the Jeep Wrangler is about average for its age: 89% of examples aged 4 to 7 years pass first time, against a 85% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 57% of similar-age models.

What is the MOT pass rate for a Jeep Wrangler?

First-time MOT pass rates for the Jeep Wrangler in 2024: 4 to 7 years, 89%; 8 to 12 years, 77%; and 13 years and older, 75%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.

What commonly fails on a Jeep Wrangler MOT?

No single area stands out as a recurring weakness for the Jeep Wrangler versus other cars of the same age — its MOT failures are spread across the usual wear items (tyres, brakes, lamps).

Other Jeep models

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