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L797 YAM

1993 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto

Blue Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

102,814 mi
Last recorded102,814 miles
Recorded on12 May 2011
Typical for 1993 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto115,091 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL797 YAM
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited Auto
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2011 102,814 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

brake pedal rubber deteriorating

slight oil leak from rear diff

Pass 19 Apr 2010 96,215 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2010 96,208 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Fail 24 Mar 2010 96,197 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Panhard rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Oil leak

catalyst rattles

front number plate deteriorating

Pass 19 Mar 2009 89,495 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 85,138 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 74,017 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto?

Based on 46,063 MOT tests across 6,874 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
3,988
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
6,874
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,521
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,442
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,393
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,302
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,972
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L797 YAM is a 1993 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto in Blue with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1993 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 115,091 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,521 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L797 YAM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was L797 YAM registered?

L797 YAM is a 1993 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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