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Jeep Wrangler sahara

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 5 years from 275 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

69%

Total Tests

275

Best Year

1995 (75%)

Years Covered

5

How reliable is the Jeep Wrangler sahara?

vs national average-13% (82% avg)
vs Jeep brand average-9% (78% avg)
Best to worst year spread8 percentage points

Jeep Wrangler sahara by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
200367%3081,595 mi
200267%4682,198 mi
200167%4380,356 mi
200067%9982,048 mi
199575%57117,648 mi

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About the Jeep Wrangler sahara

The Jeep Wrangler sahara has been tested 275 times in 2024 MOT data across 5 model years (1995 to 2003), with an average pass rate of 69%. That's 13 points below the national average of 82%, so check the year-by-year data carefully before buying. Available as petrol.

Best and Worst Years

The 1995 model is the most reliable with a 75% pass rate from 57 tests. The 2000 model has the lowest at 67%. The 8 point spread between years means reliability varies somewhat, but no year is dramatically different.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (1995) averages 117,648 miles, while the newest (2003) averages 81,595 miles. Older models have covered serious mileage, so suspension and drivetrain wear are worth checking.

Compared to the Jeep brand average of 78%, the Wrangler sahara is 9 points lower, placing it among the less reliable Jeep models.

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