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P420 STU

1997 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

69,299 mi
Last recorded69,299 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2017
Typical for 1997 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited114,550 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP420 STU
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Td Limited
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2017 69,299 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 30 Aug 2017 69,280 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi to wheel clyinder (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer cill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi to wheel clyinder (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 65,127 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s/f uj shows signs of wear

Pass 17 Aug 2015 59,867 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2014 54,827 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 49,152 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 48,006 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 46,924 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 44,607 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 42,064 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2007 39,430 miles
Fail 22 May 2007 39,429 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 31 May 2006 36,371 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Td Limited?

Based on 26,041 MOT tests across 3,153 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
4,834
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
3,153
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,344
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 883
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 799
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 779
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 772
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P420 STU is a 1997 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1997 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 114,550 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee Td Limited fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,344 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P420 STU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P420 STU registered?

P420 STU is a 1997 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited, first registered on 1 July 1997.

Is P420 STU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P420 STU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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