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P885 PGF

1996 Jeep Cherokee Limited A

Black Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

98,607 mi
Last recorded98,607 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2013
Typical for 1996 Jeep Cherokee Limited A104,550 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP885 PGF
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited A
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2013 98,607 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear axle output seals weeping, both sides

Pass 9 Feb 2012 86,468 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 76,515 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2011 76,515 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Feb 2010 67,022 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 63,884 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Unable to inspect front pads due to wheel design

Pass 2 Jun 2008 60,591 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 58,017 miles

Nail/thorn stuck in offside front tyre sidewall

Pass 16 Jan 2007 57,713 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2007 57,713 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Jan 2006 53,076 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Limited A?

Based on 37,016 MOT tests across 3,670 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
3,958
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
3,670
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,468
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,695
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,004
Headlamp aim too low 773
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 769
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P885 PGF is a 1996 Jeep Cherokee Limited A in Black with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1996 Jeep Cherokee Limited A models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 104,550 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee Limited A fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P885 PGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was P885 PGF registered?

P885 PGF is a 1996 Jeep Cherokee Limited A, first registered on 6 August 1996.

Is P885 PGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P885 PGF shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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