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A19 JHF

1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee Orvis A

Gold Lpg 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2014
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

194,616 mi
Last recorded194,616 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2013
Typical for 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee Orvis A102,764 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA19 JHF
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Orvis A
Year1998
ColourGold
Fuel typeLpg
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2013 194,616 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine oil leak

rear exhaust heatshield loose

Pass 12 Apr 2012 183,640 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

noise from rear brakes

Pass 8 Apr 2010 164,026 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2010 163,968 miles

Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Front Panhard rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Oct 2009 160,192 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Panhard rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 148,230 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brake and fuel pipes surface coroded at n/s/f bulkhead underbonnett.

Fail 11 Apr 2007 146,344 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Aug 2006 130,185 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Orvis A?

Based on 14,498 MOT tests across 1,399 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
4,712
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
1,399
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,166
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 759
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 697
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 596
Brake pipe excessively corroded 528
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A19 JHF is a 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee Orvis A in Gold with a 3,960cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee Orvis A models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 102,764 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Jeep Grand Cherokee Orvis A fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 1,166 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A19 JHF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee Orvis A typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee Orvis A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A19 JHF registered?

A19 JHF is a 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee Orvis A, first registered on 2 March 1998.

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