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P638 KMS

1997 Chryslerjeep Cherokee

Grey Petrol 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

119,432 mi
Last recorded119,432 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2006
Typical for 1997 Chryslerjeep Cherokee109,368 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP638 KMS
MakeChryslerjeep
ModelCherokee
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2006 119,432 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2006 119,299 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Sep 2005
Fail 26 Sep 2005 109,368 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

How Reliable is the Chryslerjeep Cherokee?

Based on 488 MOT tests across 133 vehicles.

67.6%
Pass Rate
6,207
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
133
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 45
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 40
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 33
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 17
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 13
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P638 KMS is a 1997 Chryslerjeep Cherokee in Grey with a 2,460cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Chryslerjeep Cherokee models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 109,368 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 Chryslerjeep Cherokee fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 45 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P638 KMS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chryslerjeep Cherokee typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Chryslerjeep Cherokee is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P638 KMS registered?

P638 KMS is a 1997 Chryslerjeep Cherokee, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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