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P494 MPU

1997 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2010
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

158,196 mi
Last recorded158,196 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2009
Typical for 1997 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited114,550 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP494 MPU
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Td Limited
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 7 Jan 2009 158,196 miles

corrosion on offside inner wheel arch

Pass 14 Jan 2008 148,892 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Upper Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Upper Panhard rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2006 136,276 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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P494 MPU is a 1997 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P494 MPU, 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.

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What year was P494 MPU registered?

P494 MPU is a 1997 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited, first registered on 22 January 1997.

Is P494 MPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P494 MPU shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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