DVSA Statistics
2007 Jeep Wrangler
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2007 Jeep Wrangler (only 41 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 41 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
78%
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 41 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2007 Jeep Wrangler
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
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 4
Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2007 Jeep Wrangler likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2007 Jeep Wrangler has a 78% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2007 Jeep Wrangler?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2007 Jeep Wrangler are: the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, 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 2007 Jeep Wrangler fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, 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 2007 Jeep Wranglers fail their MOT?
Around 22% of 2007 Jeep Wranglers fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 5 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements and a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2007 Jeep Wrangler MOT?
Before your 2007 Jeep Wrangler MOT, check these commonly-failed items: the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, 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 2007 Jeep Wrangler reliable for MOT?
With a 78% MOT pass rate, the 2007 Jeep Wrangler performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.