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P285 ORL

1996 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited SE

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

69,431 mi
Last recorded69,431 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2019
Typical for 1996 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited SE113,381 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP285 ORL
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Td Limited SE
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2019 69,431 miles

slight leak fron steering box

Pass 20 Sep 2018 66,292 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 66,190 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Sep 2014 66,190 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2013 65,619 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 65,065 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

osr tyre perished

Pass 7 Oct 2011 64,316 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2010 63,338 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2009 62,385 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 61,030 miles

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

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

Offside Front Panhard rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2007 59,127 miles

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

Offside Front Panhard rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2006 57,252 miles

both front tyres quite perished

Pass 24 Nov 2005 54,956 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Td Limited SE?

Based on 1,888 MOT tests across 295 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
4,296
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
295
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 141
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 86
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 80
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 78
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 57
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P285 ORL is a 1996 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited SE in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1996 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 113,381 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee Td Limited SE fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 141 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P285 ORL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was P285 ORL registered?

P285 ORL is a 1996 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited SE, first registered on 12 August 1996.

Is P285 ORL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P285 ORL shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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