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P428 LAC

1996 Jeep Cherokee Limited SE A

Blue Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

200,712 mi
Last recorded200,712 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2021
Typical for 1996 Jeep Cherokee Limited SE A102,435 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP428 LAC
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited SE A
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 29 Sep 2021 200,712 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Fluid leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both have spring covers fitted (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 187,694 miles

Brake pedal rubber worn

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 17 Jul 2019 187,533 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake pedal rubber worn

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 180,145 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint gaiter slightly split

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged Slightly frayed (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Slight oil leak on engine

Fail 13 Jul 2018 180,145 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Lower Ball joint gaiter slightly split

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged Slightly frayed (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Slight oil leak on engine

Pass 17 Jul 2017 171,493 miles

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2016 164,670 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 157,929 miles

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

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Fail 7 Jul 2015 157,926 miles

Offside Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)

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

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 153,951 miles

Front Number Plate Poor Condition

Rear Number Plate Poor Condition

Slight Leak From Transfer Box

Slight Leak Leak From Rear Axle

Slight Play In Rear Antiroll Bar Bushes

Pass 24 Jun 2013 151,408 miles

Both Number Plates Faded

Both Rear Shock Bushes Badly Perished

Front Pads Becoming Low

Offside Windscreen Surround Corroded

Slight Leak From Powersteering Pipe

Slight Play In Both Front Antiroll Bar Bushes

Underside Of Vehicle Badly Corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2012 146,068 miles

Front brake discs worn

Front brake pads wearing low

Pass 3 Jun 2011 135,118 miles

Both Number Plates Poor Condition

Offside Front Disc Worn

Slight Leak From Powersteering Pipes

Slight Play In Rear Antiroll Bar Bushes

Pass 17 Mar 2010 124,061 miles

slight play in all suspension and steering joints

Pass 10 Mar 2009 116,677 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 116,585 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2008 107,624 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 100,585 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 93,540 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Limited SE A?

Based on 4,493 MOT tests across 582 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
3,776
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
582
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 279
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 259
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 149
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 143
Stop lamp not working 140
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P428 LAC is a 1996 Jeep Cherokee Limited SE A in Blue with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 1996 Jeep Cherokee Limited SE A models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 102,435 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee Limited SE A fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 279 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P428 LAC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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P428 LAC is a 1996 Jeep Cherokee Limited SE A, first registered on 16 November 1996.

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