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L979 JCY

1994 Jeep Cherokee Sport

Red Petrol 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

118,637 mi
Last recorded118,637 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2009
Typical for 1994 Jeep Cherokee Sport112,156 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL979 JCY
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Sport
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2009 118,637 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

o/s rear bump stop mising

Fail 13 Feb 2009 118,630 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

o/s rear bump stop mising

Pass 21 Nov 2006 116,738 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2006 116,738 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

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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L979 JCY is a 1994 Jeep Cherokee Sport in Red with a 2,460cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 L979 JCY, 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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What year was L979 JCY registered?

L979 JCY is a 1994 Jeep Cherokee Sport, first registered on 28 February 1994.

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