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A1 URB

1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A

Black Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

56,706 mi
Last recorded56,706 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2016
Typical for 1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A98,264 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 URB
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited A
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2016 56,706 miles

OIL leak

Pass 9 Feb 2015 55,844 miles

n/s/f tyre worn outer edge

Pass 4 Feb 2014 54,243 miles

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Pass 2 Feb 2013 52,374 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2011 50,533 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

rear diff slight leaks oil

rear number plate slight loose

steering box slight leaks oil

Pass 30 Aug 2010 49,138 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 47,317 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2008 44,652 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 40,144 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 37,342 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2006 37,342 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Limited A?

Based on 37,016 MOT tests across 3,670 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
3,958
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
3,670
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,468
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,695
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,004
Headlamp aim too low 773
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 769
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A1 URB is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A in Black with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 98,264 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee Limited A fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A1 URB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Limited A typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Limited A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A1 URB registered?

A1 URB is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is A1 URB safe to buy?

The MOT history for A1 URB shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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