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N648 LCL

1996 Jeep Cherokee Limited SE A

Purple Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

140,607 mi
Last recorded140,607 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2014
Typical for 1996 Jeep Cherokee Limited SE A102,435 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN648 LCL
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited SE A
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2014 140,607 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

floor pan getting weak in drivers foot well

floor pan getting weak in passenger front footwell

Pass 30 Oct 2013 135,718 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2013 135,718 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2012 135,331 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 135,330 miles

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 132,177 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 127,019 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 122,113 miles

Front to rear brake pipes getting rusty.

Under side of car getting rusty.

Fail 14 May 2009 122,110 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front to rear brake pipes getting rusty.

Under side of car getting rusty.

Pass 15 Mar 2007 121,747 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2007 121,737 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Limited SE A?

Based on 4,493 MOT tests across 582 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
3,776
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
582
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 279
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 259
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 149
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 143
Stop lamp not working 140
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N648 LCL is a 1996 Jeep Cherokee Limited SE A in Purple 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 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 N648 LCL, 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 N648 LCL registered?

N648 LCL is a 1996 Jeep Cherokee Limited SE A, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is N648 LCL safe to buy?

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