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P893 POU

1996 Jeep Cherokee Sport

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

128,293 mi
Last recorded128,293 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2011
Typical for 1996 Jeep Cherokee Sport101,359 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP893 POU
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Sport
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2011 128,293 miles

All front & rear suspension bushes cracking, not resulting in excessive movement

Battery insecurely mounted, engine bay

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Engine oil leak and front and rear differential units leaking, not excessive

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

Offside rear handbrake cable chaffed, not significantly weakened

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Slight end-float at both rear wheels (Half-shafts)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Temporary repair to exhaust manifold and centre section

Fail 19 Apr 2011 128,183 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

All front & rear suspension bushes cracking, not resulting in excessive movement

Battery insecurely mounted, engine bay

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Engine oil leak and front and rear differential units leaking, not excessive

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

Offside rear handbrake cable chaffed, not significantly weakened

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Slight end-float at both rear wheels (Half-shafts)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 126,141 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 123,098 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2008 118,977 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 115,729 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 114,427 miles

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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P893 POU is a 1996 Jeep Cherokee Sport in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1996 Jeep Cherokee Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 101,359 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P893 POU, 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 30 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 P893 POU registered?

P893 POU is a 1996 Jeep Cherokee Sport, first registered on 16 August 1996.

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