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J99 PWS

1997 Jeep Cherokee Td Sport

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

176,651 mi
Last recorded176,651 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2019
Typical for 1997 Jeep Cherokee Td Sport111,973 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ99 PWS
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Td Sport
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2019 176,651 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 173,480 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint all four (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Mar 2018 173,476 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint all four (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 169,190 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2017 169,142 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all four (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 164,077 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened from the inside (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 7 Mar 2015 161,827 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2014 154,139 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 147,326 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Oil leak

Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

Rear Leaf spring splayed and lightly rubbing (2.4.B.1c)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 139,671 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 134,848 miles

Oil leak

Fail 4 Mar 2011 134,816 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jan 2010 127,013 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2009 123,301 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 26 Jan 2009 123,301 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jan 2008 108,991 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Jan 2008 108,991 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2006 96,386 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

all tyres starting to perish

Pass 16 Nov 2005 87,619 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2005

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

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

nail in tyre

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Td Sport?

Based on 24,623 MOT tests across 2,823 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
5,083
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
2,823
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,117
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 772
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 749
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 700
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 664
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J99 PWS is a 1997 Jeep Cherokee Td Sport in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1997 Jeep Cherokee Td Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 111,973 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee Td Sport fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,117 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J99 PWS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Td Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Td Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J99 PWS registered?

J99 PWS is a 1997 Jeep Cherokee Td Sport, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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