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N512 AOF

1996 Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto

Black Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

68,427 mi
Last recorded68,427 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2013
Typical for 1996 Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto98,445 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN512 AOF
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Sport Auto
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2013 68,427 miles

Exhaust has minor blow from center pipe joint

N/S/F Tyre has wear to outer side wall

O/S/R light lens broken not showing white light

Oil leak

Slight under body corrosion

Fail 23 Apr 2013 68,426 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

Exhaust has minor blow from center pipe joint

N/S/F Tyre has wear to outer side wall

O/S/R light lens broken not showing white light

Oil leak

Slight under body corrosion

Pass 27 Apr 2012 60,593 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

damage to rear exhaust centre pipe section- leak of exhaust gases- border line

offside leaf spring anti displacement bracket broken

uneven brake application on rear- border line

Fail 18 Apr 2012 60,308 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

offside leaf spring anti displacement bracket broken

Pass 4 May 2011 49,760 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 48,144 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 24 May 2010 48,144 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 May 2009 45,966 miles

slight corrosion to floor pan, recommend remedial action to prolong life of floor.

Pass 6 Jun 2008 43,090 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2008 43,090 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 40,174 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Jun 2006 38,448 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto?

Based on 5,114 MOT tests across 573 vehicles.

70.6%
Pass Rate
3,966
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
573
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 329
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 156
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 149
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 119
Stop lamp not working 116
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N512 AOF is a 1996 Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto in Black with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 98,445 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 Auto fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 329 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N512 AOF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N512 AOF registered?

N512 AOF is a 1996 Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto, first registered on 14 June 1996.

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