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P859 SWW

1997 Chrysler-jeep Jeep

Black Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

Typical for 1997 Chrysler-jeep Jeep100,610 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP859 SWW
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelJeep
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2013
Pass 22 May 2012
Pass 30 Jun 2010 159,161 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 153,564 miles

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 25 Oct 2006 147,989 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 140,580 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2005 140,514 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Torsion bar excessive play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

How Reliable is the Chrysler-jeep Jeep?

Based on 2,202 MOT tests across 140 vehicles.

73.1%
Pass Rate
5,111
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
140
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 56
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 53
position lamp(s) not working 45
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 43
Registration plate lamp not working 36
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P859 SWW is a 1997 Chrysler-jeep Jeep in Black with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1997 Chrysler-jeep Jeep models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 100,610 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chrysler-jeep Jeep fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 56 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P859 SWW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was P859 SWW registered?

P859 SWW is a 1997 Chrysler-jeep Jeep, first registered on 27 February 1997.

Is P859 SWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P859 SWW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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