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N117 SGY

1996 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee

Red Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

127,891 mi
Last recorded127,891 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2013
Typical for 1996 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee106,657 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN117 SGY
MakeChrysler Jeep
ModelCherokee
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2013 127,891 miles

naerside outer sill corroded

nearside inner sill corroded

rear seats not fitted

Fail 28 Oct 2013 127,851 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

naerside outer sill corroded

nearside inner sill corroded

rear seats not fitted

Pass 11 May 2012 123,015 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 6 Feb 2011 115,979 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Feb 2011 115,979 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 110,938 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

offside front tyre slight damage to outer sidewall

slight movement evident in nearside and offside front upper and lower ball joints

Pass 4 Feb 2009 101,216 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 88,411 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2007 88,411 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Oct 2006 77,205 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2006 77,205 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Drag link end damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Chrysler Jeep Cherokee?

Based on 35,554 MOT tests across 3,022 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
3,965
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
3,022
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,638
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,539
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,064
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,050
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N117 SGY is a 1996 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee in Red with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1996 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 106,657 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 N117 SGY, 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 30 years old, this Chrysler Jeep Cherokee is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N117 SGY registered?

N117 SGY is a 1996 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee, first registered on 1 May 1996.

Is N117 SGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for N117 SGY shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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