1999 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age

27 years

Current Age

70.6%

Latest Pass Rate

931

Total Tests (All Years)

80,231 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1999 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler as it ages.

10 yrs61.1%

→ ↑1.4%

11 yrs62.5%

→ ↓13.9%

12 yrs48.6%

→ ↑12.0%

13 yrs60.6%

→ ↓8.1%

14 yrs52.5%

→ ↓7.4%

15 yrs45.1%

→ ↑18.2%

16 yrs63.3%

→ ↓4.0%

17 yrs59.3%

→ ↓3.9%

18 yrs55.4%

→ ↑6.8%

19 yrs62.2%

→ ↓8.7%

20 yrs53.5%

→ ↑0.3%

21 yrs53.8%

→ ↑0.9%

22 yrs54.7%

→ ↑15.8%

23 yrs70.5%

→ ↑5.0%

24 yrs75.5%

→ ↓4.9%

25 yrs70.6%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
10 yrs	61.1%	72
11 yrs	62.5%	80
12 yrs	48.6%	70
13 yrs	60.6%	66
14 yrs	52.5%	61
15 yrs	45.1%	71
16 yrs	63.3%	60
17 yrs	59.3%	54
18 yrs	55.4%	56
19 yrs	62.2%	45
20 yrs	53.5%	43
21 yrs	53.8%	39
22 yrs	54.7%	53
23 yrs	70.5%	44
24 yrs	75.5%	49
25 yrs	70.6%	68

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1999 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (25 yrs)	70.6%	68
2023 (24 yrs)	75.5%	49
2022 (23 yrs)	70.5%	44
2021 (22 yrs)	54.7%	53
2020 (21 yrs)	53.8%	39
2019 (20 yrs)	53.5%	43
2018 (19 yrs)	62.2%	45
2017 (18 yrs)	55.4%	56
2016 (17 yrs)	59.3%	54
2015 (16 yrs)	63.3%	60
2014 (15 yrs)	45.1%	71
2013 (14 yrs)	52.5%	61
2012 (13 yrs)	60.6%	66
2011 (12 yrs)	48.6%	70
2010 (11 yrs)	62.5%	80
2009 (10 yrs)	61.1%	72

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

61.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 72Avg Mileage 59,090Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.6%

2010High Fail Rate

62.5%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 80Avg Mileage 68,042Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.0%

2011High Fail Rate

48.6%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 70Avg Mileage 61,556Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.7%

2012High Fail Rate

60.6%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 66Avg Mileage 66,498Top Failure Brakes — 24.2%

2013High Fail Rate

52.5%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 61Avg Mileage 65,530Top Failure Brakes — 77.0%

2014High Fail Rate

45.1%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 71Avg Mileage 74,648Top Failure Brakes — 100.0%

2015High Fail Rate

63.3%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 60Avg Mileage 77,760Top Failure Brakes — 103.3%

2016High Fail Rate

59.3%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 54Avg Mileage 75,743Top Failure Suspension — 59.3%

2017High Fail Rate

55.4%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 56Avg Mileage 76,769Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 58.9%

2018High Fail Rate

62.2%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 45Avg Mileage 76,802Top Failure Brakes — 100.0%

2019High Fail Rate

53.5%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 43Avg Mileage 77,010Top Failure Brakes — 90.7%

2020High Fail Rate

53.8%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 39Avg Mileage 81,261Top Failure Suspension — 87.2%

2021High Fail Rate

54.7%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 53Avg Mileage 85,871Top Failure Suspension — 88.7%

2022

70.5%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 44Avg Mileage 84,874Top Failure Suspension — 68.2%

2023

75.5%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 49Avg Mileage 84,561Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 30.6%

2024

70.6%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 68Avg Mileage 80,231Top Failure Brakes — 64.7%

MOT results for 1999 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	10	61.1%	72	59,090	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.6%
2010	11	62.5%	80	68,042	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.0%
2011	12	48.6%	70	61,556	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.7%
2012	13	60.6%	66	66,498	Brakes — 24.2%
2013	14	52.5%	61	65,530	Brakes — 77.0%
2014	15	45.1%	71	74,648	Brakes — 100.0%
2015	16	63.3%	60	77,760	Brakes — 103.3%
2016	17	59.3%	54	75,743	Suspension — 59.3%
2017	18	55.4%	56	76,769	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 58.9%
2018	19	62.2%	45	76,802	Brakes — 100.0%
2019	20	53.5%	43	77,010	Brakes — 90.7%
2020	21	53.8%	39	81,261	Suspension — 87.2%
2021	22	54.7%	53	85,871	Suspension — 88.7%
2022	23	70.5%	44	84,874	Suspension — 68.2%
2023	24	75.5%	49	84,561	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 30.6%
2024	25	70.6%	68	80,231	Brakes — 64.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1999 Chrysler-jeep Wrangler, with age trends.

Brakes

57.9%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

53.2%

↓ Decreases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

42.3%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

41.3%

↑ Increases with age

Noise, emissions and leaks

23.2%

↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	19.4% (10 yrs)	64.7% (25 yrs)	+45.3%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	22.2% (10 yrs)	17.6% (25 yrs)	-4.6%	🟢 ↓

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About This Data

This page shows how Chrysler-jeep Wrangler cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 931 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.