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P663 GUX

1997 Jeep Cherokee Sport

Red Petrol 2464cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

144,119 mi
Last recorded144,119 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2010
Typical for 1997 Jeep Cherokee Sport101,131 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP663 GUX
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Sport
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,464cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2010 144,119 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2010 144,112 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

o/s/r light damaged

o/s/f arch under bonnet corroded

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

exhaust corroded

front anti roll bar & drop links corroded & all bushes deterioated

front suspension steering & braking components corroded

n/s/f all brake pipes corroded

n/s/f arch under bonnet corroded

o/s/door hindge loose

rear anti roll bar & drop links corroded & bushes deterioated

rear axle suspension & braking components corroded

rear brake pipes covered unable to check

rear springs % shocks all corroded

rear springs & shocks all bushes deterioated

steering arms play

steering box & steering pipes all corroded

steering columb play

Pass 6 Mar 2009 143,000 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 131,986 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2006 123,789 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2006 123,789 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Sport?

Based on 30,601 MOT tests across 3,245 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
4,730
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
3,245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,356
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,099
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 938
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 836
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 813
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P663 GUX is a 1997 Jeep Cherokee Sport in Red with a 2,464cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Jeep Cherokee Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 101,131 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 Sport fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,356 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P663 GUX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 29 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P663 GUX registered?

P663 GUX is a 1997 Jeep Cherokee Sport, first registered on 27 June 1997.

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