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J8 EPV

1998 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2009
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

84,467 mi
Last recorded84,467 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2008
Typical for 1998 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited111,670 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ8 EPV
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Td Limited
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2008 84,467 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

corrosion to brake pipes at front

front tyre wearing on edges

os rear view mirror glass held on with elastic bands

Fail 27 Aug 2008 84,071 miles

Nearside Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.4c)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 29 Aug 2007 72,027 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 71,161 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE PIPES TO FLEXY HOSES RUSTY

OS DRAG LINK END ON PITMAN ARM HAS SLIGHT PLAY

Pass 14 Jul 2006 66,327 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2005 59,112 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise steel feeds to o/s & n/s front flexibles rusty cleaned and greased at time of test

advise steel pipes on rear axle rusty cleaned and greased at time of test

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Td Limited?

Based on 26,041 MOT tests across 3,153 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
4,834
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
3,153
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,344
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 883
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 799
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 779
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 772
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J8 EPV is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 111,670 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee Td Limited fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,344 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J8 EPV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Td Limited typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Td Limited is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J8 EPV registered?

J8 EPV is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited, first registered on 19 March 1998.

Is J8 EPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for J8 EPV shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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