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L8 FXF

1995 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto

Black Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

99,227 mi
Last recorded99,227 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 1995 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto107,224 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL8 FXF
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited Auto
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 99,227 miles

Brake lever not releasing correctly difficult to operate (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all

Fail 18 May 2026 99,226 miles

Front Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake lever not releasing correctly difficult to operate (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all

Pass 19 May 2025 98,438 miles

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2024 97,713 miles

Nearside Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 97,232 miles

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

Fail 28 Feb 2023 97,230 miles

Steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2022 95,642 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Feb 2022 95,639 miles

Central Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn excessive wear in top ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2021 90,570 miles

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play drop arm ball joint worn. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Feb 2021 90,570 miles

Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Steering locking device missing steering arm ball joint split pin missing. (2.1.3 (d))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play drop arm ball joint worn. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 88,460 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Feb 2020 88,755 miles

Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 84,512 miles

Front Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2018 71,160 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2018 71,155 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2017 73,932 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Leaf spring modified but not seriously weakened both (2.4.A.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 71,313 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2016 71,313 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 69,797 miles

interior mirror notfitted

Fail 3 Mar 2015 69,795 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

interior mirror notfitted

Pass 16 Jan 2013 67,958 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2012 64,356 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 610,178 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 58,125 miles

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

Fail 6 Feb 2010 58,125 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2009 55,790 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 55,096 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2007 55,096 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jul 2006 50,860 miles

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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L8 FXF is a 1995 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto in Black with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

Across all 1995 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 107,224 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 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 L8 FXF, 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 31 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 L8 FXF registered?

L8 FXF is a 1995 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto, first registered on 16 January 1995.

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