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P386 SCV

1997 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee

Purple Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,925 mi
Last recorded62,925 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2019
Typical for 1997 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee104,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP386 SCV
MakeChrysler Jeep
ModelCherokee
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2019 62,925 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 62,331 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2017 62,331 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement binding (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement binding (3.5.1k)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 62,060 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2015 62,060 miles

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 61,823 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2013 61,414 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 60,799 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 60,061 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2010 57,510 miles
Fail 19 May 2010 57,510 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 May 2009 54,952 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 54,952 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 May 2008 52,028 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 48,809 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 45,413 miles

How Reliable is the Chrysler Jeep Cherokee?

Based on 35,554 MOT tests across 3,022 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
3,965
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
3,022
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,638
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,539
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,064
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,050
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P386 SCV is a 1997 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee in Purple with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 104,689 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chrysler Jeep Cherokee fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,638 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P386 SCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chrysler Jeep Cherokee typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 29 years old, this Chrysler Jeep Cherokee is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P386 SCV registered?

P386 SCV is a 1997 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee, first registered on 11 April 1997.

Is P386 SCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P386 SCV shows 16 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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