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P780 APL

1996 Jeep Cherokee Limited SE A

Blue Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

113,821 mi
Last recorded113,821 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2011
Typical for 1996 Jeep Cherokee Limited SE A102,435 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP780 APL
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited SE A
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2011 113,821 miles

front pads low, rear diff leaking oil

Fail 6 Jun 2011 113,821 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front pads low, rear diff leaking oil

Pass 17 Jun 2010 110,541 miles

chip in screen, prop shaft oil seal leaking, offside upper ball joint worn, engine leaking oil

Fail 16 Jun 2010 110,538 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

chip in screen, prop shaft oil seal leaking, offside upper ball joint worn, engine leaking oil

Pass 28 May 2009 101,121 miles

oil leak from rear diff, damp around power steering, play in near side track rod end

Pass 13 May 2008 93,455 miles

chip in screen, floor pan has slight corrosion, rear diff seal is leaking, damp around power steering pipes, damp around off side rear brake drum, rear brake pipes are corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2006 86,063 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Limited SE A?

Based on 4,493 MOT tests across 582 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
3,776
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
582
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 279
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 259
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 149
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 143
Stop lamp not working 140
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P780 APL is a 1996 Jeep Cherokee Limited SE A in Blue with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1996 Jeep Cherokee Limited SE A models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 102,435 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee Limited SE A fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 279 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P780 APL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Limited SE A typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Limited SE A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P780 APL registered?

P780 APL is a 1996 Jeep Cherokee Limited SE A, first registered on 15 August 1996.

Is P780 APL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P780 APL shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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