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P379 OSG

1997 Jeep Cherokee Td Sport

Red Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

128,274 mi
Last recorded128,274 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2009
Typical for 1997 Jeep Cherokee Td Sport111,973 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP379 OSG
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Td Sport
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2009 128,274 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 128,232 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 122,946 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2008 122,907 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2007 122,334 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2007 122,296 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated and seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Parking brake lever is fouling adjacent parts of the vehicle (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Aug 2006 121,681 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Td Sport?

Based on 24,623 MOT tests across 2,823 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
5,083
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
2,823
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,117
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 772
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 749
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 700
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 664
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P379 OSG is a 1997 Jeep Cherokee Td Sport in Red with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1997 Jeep Cherokee Td Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 111,973 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 Td Sport fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,117 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P379 OSG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Td Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Td Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P379 OSG registered?

P379 OSG is a 1997 Jeep Cherokee Td Sport, first registered on 2 June 1997.

Is P379 OSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P379 OSG shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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