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N969 FTP

1996 Jeep Cherokee Sport

Blue Petrol 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

147,896 mi
Last recorded147,896 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2017
Typical for 1996 Jeep Cherokee Sport101,359 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN969 FTP
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Sport
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2017 147,896 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 147,555 miles

brake pipes corroded

front tyres wearing low and heavily cracked on outer sidewall

rear tyres wearing low

Pass 2 May 2015 146,592 miles

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

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

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

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

all four tyres wearing low

Fail 1 May 2015 146,592 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Axle beam distorted (2.5.A.5b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

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

all four tyres wearing low

Pass 1 Nov 2013 145,144 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

o/s/f brake disc scored

screen cracked outside swept area

tyres wearing low

Fail 1 Nov 2013 145,144 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

o/s/f brake disc scored

screen cracked outside swept area

tyres wearing low

Pass 27 Oct 2012 143,802 miles

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

exhaust minor leak of gasses and noisey baffles

front headlights slightly deteriorating

lens repair tabe on o/s/r light lens

windscreen cracked outside swept area

Pass 29 Oct 2011 143,018 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2011 142,995 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Oct 2010 141,905 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 139,294 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 132,483 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 129,476 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 126,658 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Sport?

Based on 30,601 MOT tests across 3,245 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
4,730
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
3,245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,356
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,099
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 938
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 836
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 813
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N969 FTP is a 1996 Jeep Cherokee Sport in Blue with a 2,460cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1996 Jeep Cherokee Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 101,359 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee Sport fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,356 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N969 FTP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 30 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N969 FTP is a 1996 Jeep Cherokee Sport, first registered on 24 February 1996.

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