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P402 XTN

1997 Jeep Cherokee Sport

Green Petrol 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

153,158 mi
Last recorded153,158 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2013
Typical for 1997 Jeep Cherokee Sport101,131 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP402 XTN
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Sport
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2013 153,158 miles

slight bind in front brakes

slight corrossion in rear crossmember behind bumper

Fail 17 Apr 2013 153,053 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

slight bind in front brakes

slight corrossion in rear crossmember behind bumper

Pass 18 Apr 2012 144,812 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 137,160 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 129,337 miles

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

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

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

both rear spring worn

corrision to nearside and offside front inner wings around shock absorber mountings

slight bind to offside rear brake

steering damper bush worn

Pass 22 Apr 2009 121,854 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear leaf springs worn

wear in steering box

Pass 22 Apr 2008 114,840 miles

slight blow from exhaust centre section

Pass 20 Apr 2007 107,859 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front headlamps discoloured

Pass 29 Apr 2006 102,488 miles

o/s/f head lamp lens discolouring

play in steering box and ball joint

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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P402 XTN is a 1997 Jeep Cherokee Sport in Green with a 2,460cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 P402 XTN, 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 P402 XTN registered?

P402 XTN is a 1997 Jeep Cherokee Sport, first registered on 7 January 1997.

Is P402 XTN safe to buy?

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