Jeep WRANGLER - 2019
75.7 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2019 is 108.6 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Jeep WRANGLER, model year 2019.
Sample size: 808 cars, 1,945 tests and 1,472 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year
Less faults compared to the average car of same model year
Quick summary
Total: 808 cars
The 2019 Jeep Wrangler has an overall defect rate of approximately 76 per 100 vehicles, which is significantly lower than the average of 106 per 100 for cars of the same year, representing a 29% improvement. Notably, it excels in categories such as Lights & Electrics and Wheels, Suspensions & Axles, where it performs better than average by 27% and 53%, respectively. However, the Wrangler shows higher defect rates in Steering, Body/Structure, and other categories, exceeding the average by 23%, 85%, and 129%. Mileage-related trends indicate a rise in defect rates with increased mileage, particularly in the higher mileage segments. Overall, while the Jeep Wrangler has some strengths, particularly in electrics and suspension, it faces challenges in steering and structural integrity.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 808 cars
Categories
Brakes
▲ 17.5% better
51.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 62.4 / 100 tests
- Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
- Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution
Steering
▼ 14.3% worse
3.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.8 / 100 tests
Visibility
▼ 10.1% worse
15.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 13.8 / 100 tests
- Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
- Wiper blade: defective
Lights & Electrics
▲ 30.9% better
10.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 14.9 / 100 tests
- The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 53.9% better
52.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 112.9 / 100 tests
- A wheel bearing: with excessive play
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
Body/Structure
▼ 77.1% worse
6.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 3.5 / 100 tests
Equipment
▼ 11.1% worse
2.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.8 / 100 tests
Other
▼ 115.7% worse
11.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.1 / 100 tests
- Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
Fault rate by mileage segment
Model
Year average
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.
Most common faults (Top 10)
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 354
A wheel bearing: with excessive play
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 159
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 155
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 72
Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
MINOR
Occurrences: 60
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 60
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 41
The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
PRS
Occurrences: 40
Wiper blade: defective
MINOR
Occurrences: 32
Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 31
Serious faults (Top 10)
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
FAIL
Occurrences: 23
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
FAIL
Occurrences: 16
An obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 15
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 14
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 12
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 10
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 9
Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 7
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously not working
FAIL
Occurrences: 7
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
FAIL
Occurrences: 6