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L440 NMJ

1994 Jeep Cherokee Sport

Blue Petrol 2464cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

176,084 mi
Last recorded176,084 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2017
Typical for 1994 Jeep Cherokee Sport112,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL440 NMJ
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Sport
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,464cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 3 Jul 2017 176,084 miles

Central Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill to wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill to wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner sill to wheel arch - fibreglassed (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

slight play on steering arm ball joints and pins

underside full under sealed

Pass 27 Jun 2016 172,651 miles

Body has slight corrosion Genreal corrosion surface rust but chassis box section not holed (6.1.B.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Oil leak ()

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

Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint linkage steering rods has play (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 May 2016 172,596 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings foot well and inner sill corroded and holed (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill corroded and holed (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill is corroded and holed (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases multiple leaks from joins due to clamps corroded away / and rear box leaking (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner wing /luggage compartment corroed (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner wing /luggage compartment corroed (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. parking brake (3.7.B.5b)

oil leak

steering box has movement at lower pin and bearing

Pass 28 May 2015 172,055 miles
Fail 26 May 2015 172,048 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2014 171,618 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 171,599 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 May 2013 170,508 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 170,484 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Front Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 2 Jun 2012 167,037 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 164,898 miles

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Fail 14 Jan 2011 164,884 miles

Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

rear axle bump stops missing

Pass 18 Jan 2010 158,914 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 156,052 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2008 150,704 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 145,344 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 141,314 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2006 141,311 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Sport?

Based on 30,601 MOT tests across 3,245 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
4,730
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
3,245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,356
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,099
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 938
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 836
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 813
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L440 NMJ is a 1994 Jeep Cherokee Sport in Blue with a 2,464cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 1994 Jeep Cherokee Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 112,156 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 Cherokee Sport fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,356 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L440 NMJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 32 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L440 NMJ is a 1994 Jeep Cherokee Sport, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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