MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
153,481 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust/hangers/clamps corroded/patched.
Nearside All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear half shaft oil seal suspect. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Outer/inner sills corroded, floor pans corroded.
Rear leaf springs deteriorated.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust/hangers/clamps corroded/patched.
Nearside All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear half shaft oil seal suspect. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Outer/inner sills corroded, floor pans corroded.
Rear leaf springs deteriorated.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
coil spring corroded front both (2.4.C.1b)
oil leak
osr shocker bush worn
rear springs corroded
both wiper blades torn
FRONT BRAKE DISCS MODERATELY WORN ON INNER EDGES
All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp SIDE LIGHTS COME ON WHEN BRAKE PEDAL IS PRESSED (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp BOTH STOP LIGHTS DO NOT WORK WHEN SIDE LIGHTS ARE SWITCHED ON (1.2.1f)
FRONT BRAKE DISCS MODERATELY WORN ON INNER EDGES
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
small crack in b sweep
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both sides outer floor / sill seam slightly corroded
off side rear floor [over silencer ] slightly corroded
off side rear handbrake efficiency slightly low??
rear exhaust pipe corroded
Nearside Inner Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both sides outer floor / sill seam slightly corroded
off side rear floor [over silencer ] slightly corroded
off side rear handbrake efficiency slightly low??
rear exhaust pipe corroded
Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)
Offside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
brake pedal rubber slightly worn
Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Inner Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
brake pedal rubber slightly worn
Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Lower Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both sides rear axle/ chassis bump stop rubbers missing
brake pedal rubber worn slightly / edge
handbrake lever free travel slightly excessive??
near side front upper screen area chipped , outside wiper swept area today
rear prop shaft [front] /gearbox/tranfer /output seal leaks
rear wiper blade rubber split/worn
Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Front Lower Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
both sides rear axle/ chassis bump stop rubbers missing
brake pedal rubber worn slightly / edge
handbrake lever free travel slightly excessive??
near side front upper screen area chipped , outside wiper swept area today
rear prop shaft [front] /gearbox/tranfer /output seal leaks
rear wiper blade rubber split/worn
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
off side rear axle by brake pipe bracket some fluid??? pipe looks dry.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
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M487 BAM is a 1994 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee in Green with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.
Across all 1994 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 106,505 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 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,638 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M487 BAM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Chrysler Jeep Cherokee typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 32 years old, this Chrysler Jeep Cherokee is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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M487 BAM is a 1994 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee, first registered on 13 December 1994.
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