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M505 YAS

1994 Jeep Cherokee

Red Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

289,725 mi
Last recorded289,725 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 1994 Jeep Cherokee105,225 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM505 YAS
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 289,725 miles

Nearside Rear 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 2 Oct 2024 288,006 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2024 288,000 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2015 286,425 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 286,400 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 283,629 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 10 Mar 2014 283,629 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 276,722 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 276,722 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee?

Based on 73,214 MOT tests across 7,811 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
6,765
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
7,811
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 569
Brake pipe excessively corroded 405
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 386
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 329
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M505 YAS is a 1994 Jeep Cherokee in Red with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1994 Jeep Cherokee models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 105,225 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 569 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M505 YAS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 32 years old, this Jeep Cherokee is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M505 YAS registered?

M505 YAS is a 1994 Jeep Cherokee, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is M505 YAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for M505 YAS shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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