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L797 WGK

1994 Jeep Cherokee Limited

Green Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

148,359 mi
Last recorded148,359 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL797 WGK
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc
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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2024 148,359 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Front and Rear (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2023 148,248 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion has started underneath the car needs looking into

water leak needs looking into

Pass 26 Mar 2022 147,852 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Coolant leak ()

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Floor not fully secure (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2021 147,516 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside and offside front tyres cracking accross tread

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

noise on engine

seat frame worn and allowing movement

Fail 1 Apr 2021 147,499 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Towbar attachment insecure (6.1.6 (c) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside and offside front tyres cracking accross tread

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

noise on engine

seat frame worn and allowing movement

Pass 9 Mar 2020 147,291 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 146,675 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 145,667 miles

Offside Rear diff seal leaking

oil leak

Fail 26 Mar 2018 145,651 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear diff seal leaking

oil leak

Pass 20 Mar 2017 142,992 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 140,502 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

oil leak

Pass 19 Mar 2015 137,177 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 134,111 miles

Oil leak

Fail 29 Mar 2014 134,111 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Mar 2013 129,846 miles

Oil leak

Fail 22 Mar 2013 129,846 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 27 Mar 2012 126,804 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Mar 2012 126,804 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Limited?

Based on 1,226 MOT tests across 124 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
5,963
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 32
Brake pipe excessively corroded 30
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 17
position lamp(s) not working 16
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L797 WGK is a 1994 Jeep Cherokee Limited in Green with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee Limited fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L797 WGK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Limited typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 32 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Limited is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L797 WGK registered?

L797 WGK is a 1994 Jeep Cherokee Limited, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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The MOT history for L797 WGK shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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