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P236 LAN

1997 Jeep Cherokee Sport

Blue Petrol 2464cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2020
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,053 mi
Last recorded100,053 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2019
Typical for 1997 Jeep Cherokee Sport101,131 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP236 LAN
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Sport
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,464cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2019 100,053 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 100,050 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2017 100,050 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 95,345 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

front number plate cracked

Pass 19 Jun 2009 95,338 miles

Outer Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front brake pads wearing low

Fail 20 Jul 2007 91,540 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

cat rattles

Pass 20 Jul 2007 91,540 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

cat rattles

Pass 17 Jul 2006 87,898 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

cat noiesy

f no plate damaged

head light croming worn

tyre side walls slightly split /damaged

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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P236 LAN is a 1997 Jeep Cherokee Sport in Blue with a 2,464cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Jeep Cherokee Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 101,131 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 P236 LAN, 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 29 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P236 LAN registered?

P236 LAN is a 1997 Jeep Cherokee Sport, first registered on 23 June 1997.

Is P236 LAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for P236 LAN shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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