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P474 RBD

1997 Jeep Cherokee Limited

Green Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

196,540 mi
Last recorded196,540 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2009
Typical for 1997 Jeep Cherokee Limited89,785 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP474 RBD
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2009 196,540 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 190,134 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 178,608 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2007 178,604 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2006 178,344 miles

BRAKE PIPES CORRODING

N/S HEADLAMP CONDENSATED

REAR SHOCK ABSORBER RUBBERS PERISHING

Fail 26 Apr 2006 178,340 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

BRAKE PIPES CORRODING

N/S HEADLAMP CONDENSATED

O/S/R & N/S/R SHOCK ABSORBER RUBBERS PERISHING

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Limited?

Based on 1,226 MOT tests across 124 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
5,963
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 32
Brake pipe excessively corroded 30
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 17
position lamp(s) not working 16
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P474 RBD is a 1997 Jeep Cherokee Limited in Green with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Jeep Cherokee Limited models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 89,785 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 Limited fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P474 RBD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Limited typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Limited is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P474 RBD registered?

P474 RBD is a 1997 Jeep Cherokee Limited, first registered on 24 April 1997.

Is P474 RBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for P474 RBD shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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