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P656 FNC

1996 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto

Green Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

112,859 mi
Last recorded112,859 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2012
Typical for 1996 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto93,572 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP656 FNC
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited Auto
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2012 112,859 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 118,740 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 5 Nov 2008 109,750 miles

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Nov 2007 98,396 miles

Centre Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

O/S/R handbrake cable damaged.

O/S/R handbrake lazy in operation

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 27 Nov 2007 98,396 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 17 Nov 2007 98,186 miles

Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring eye defective (anchor) (2.4.B.1b)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Brake lever damaged but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

hand brake cable retaining device /spring/ broken

Pass 20 Nov 2006 91,893 miles

Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

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

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 15 Nov 2006 91,832 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a ball joint (2.5.A.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

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

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Nov 2005 77,312 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling has slight play in a universal joint bearing (2.4.G.6b)

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

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

Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling has slight play in a universal joint bearing (2.4.G.6b)

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

rear leaf springs worn

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto?

Based on 46,063 MOT tests across 6,874 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
3,988
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
6,874
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,521
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,442
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,393
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,302
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,972
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P656 FNC is a 1996 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto in Green with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 93,572 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,521 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P656 FNC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 30 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P656 FNC is a 1996 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto, first registered on 20 September 1996.

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