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2006 Jeep Wrangler — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years
Current Age
80.6%
Latest Pass Rate
329
Total Tests (All Years)
64,388 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 80.6%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 26.3% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Jeep Wrangler as it ages.

14 yrs69.7%
15 yrs83.3%
16 yrs75.4%
17 yrs70.8%
18 yrs80.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 14 to 18 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
14 yrs69.7%33
15 yrs83.3%36
16 yrs75.4%61
17 yrs70.8%65
18 yrs80.6%134

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Jeep Wrangler pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (18 yrs)80.6%134
2023 (17 yrs)70.8%65
2022 (16 yrs)75.4%61
2021 (15 yrs)83.3%36
2020 (14 yrs)69.7%33

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2020
69.7%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 33Avg Mileage 83,896Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 63.6%
2021
83.3%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 36Avg Mileage 78,532Top Failure Suspension — 47.2%
2022
75.4%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 61Avg Mileage 70,025Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 31.1%
2023
70.8%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 65Avg Mileage 67,950Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 40.0%
2024
80.6%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 134Avg Mileage 64,388Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 34.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Jeep Wrangler, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
39.9%
↓ Decreases with age
Suspension
36.7%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
17.3%
— Consistent
Non-component advisories
15.2%
— Consistent
Tyres
14.0%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension57.6% (14 yrs)20.1% (18 yrs)
-37.5%
🟢 ↓
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment63.6% (14 yrs)34.3% (18 yrs)
-29.3%
🟢 ↓
Brakes15.2% (14 yrs)15.7% (18 yrs)
+0.5%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Jeep Wrangler cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2020 to 2024, covering 329 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.

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