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P874 XWS

1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited

Green Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

131,244 mi
Last recorded131,244 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2007
Typical for 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited99,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP874 XWS
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Limited
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2007 131,244 miles

ADVISE, n/s/f c v gaitor pin holed.

ADVISE, n/s/r brake pads wearing thin.

ADVISE, slight coolant leak from water pump/hose.

ADVISE, slight oil leak from transfer box.

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Battery insecure

Pass 11 Nov 2006 124,469 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Panhard rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2005 120,645 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2005 120,645 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited?

Based on 51,761 MOT tests across 4,658 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
5,213
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
4,658
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,293
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,270
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,969
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,607
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,481
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P874 XWS is a 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited in Green with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 99,404 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,293 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P874 XWS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P874 XWS registered?

P874 XWS is a 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P874 XWS safe to buy?

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