MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
114,448 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Front Steering box damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Front Steering box damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
exhaust system heavily corroded and rattling
metal brake pipes corroded
play in upper column
steering box and pipes misted with oil
Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
exhaust system heavily corroded rattling and corroded
front discs very heavily worn and corroded
metal brake pipes corroded
play in upper column
steering box and pipes misted with oil
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
exhaust heavily corroded,rattling and starting to leak
metal brake pipes corroded
power steering pipes and box misted with oil
Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Oil leak
exhaust catylst rattling
exhaust system corroded
front anti roll bar bushes perished
front brake discs corroded
front brake pads low
front drop link bushes perished
both rear shockabsorber lower bushes worn
both rear tyres wearing low in the centre
coolant leak
front anti roll bar bushes worn
nearside front inner brake pad wearing very low
surface corrosion to brake pipes
steering box v.damp
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
steering box v.damp
Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Chrysler Jeep Cherokee?
Based on 35,554 MOT tests across 3,022 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P478 KJH is a 1997 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee in Blue with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 P478 KJH, 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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P478 KJH is a 1997 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee, first registered on 5 June 1997.
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