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N870 XRC

1996 Jeep Cherokee Limited SE A

Green Lpg 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

136,027 mi
Last recorded136,027 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2013
Typical for 1996 Jeep Cherokee Limited SE A102,435 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN870 XRC
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited SE A
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeLpg
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2013 136,027 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 126,573 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2012 126,573 miles

Nearside Front Lower Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2011 107,521 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 103,130 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2009 97,297 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 89,540 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2008 89,535 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 19 Nov 2007 80,299 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2006 72,896 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2005 66,712 miles

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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N870 XRC is a 1996 Jeep Cherokee Limited SE A in Green with a 3,960cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 N870 XRC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N870 XRC registered?

N870 XRC is a 1996 Jeep Cherokee Limited SE A, first registered on 16 January 1996.

Is N870 XRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for N870 XRC shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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