MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
163,108 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
oil leek on engine
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
oil leek on engine
front brake pads appear low recomend wheels off inspection
hand brake travel high
Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
front brake pads appear low recomend wheels off inspection
hand brake travel high
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS
forward prop shaft u/j badly worn - recomend emmediate repair - exhaust blowing on legal limit - brake pedal anti slip rubber worn - near side rear brake back plate appears damp poss,axle oil
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
nearside rear tyre edges wearing
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Limited SE A?
Based on 4,493 MOT tests across 582 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N488 HJO is a 1996 Jeep Cherokee Limited SE A in Green with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
Across all 1996 Jeep Cherokee Limited SE A models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 102,435 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 SE A fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 279 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N488 HJO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Jeep Cherokee Limited SE A typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Limited SE A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was N488 HJO registered?
N488 HJO is a 1996 Jeep Cherokee Limited SE A, first registered on 5 January 1996.
Is N488 HJO safe to buy?
The MOT history for N488 HJO shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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