DVSA Statistics
2009 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Sport
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2009 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Sport (only 5 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 5 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
60%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Headlight bulbs are a common MOT fail. Easy DIY replacement.
Based on DVSA statistics from 5 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2009 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Sport
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2009 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Sport likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2009 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Sport has a 60% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2009 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Sport?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2009 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Sport are: passenger seat(s) missing at time of test, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2009 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Sport fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: passenger seat(s) missing at time of test, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2009 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Sports fail their MOT?
Around 40% of 2009 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Sports fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are passenger seat(s) missing at time of test and the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2009 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Sport MOT?
Before your 2009 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Sport MOT, check these commonly-failed items: passenger seat(s) missing at time of test, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2009 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Sport reliable for MOT?
With a 60% MOT pass rate, the 2009 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Sport performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.