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P950 UBD

1997 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

146,702 mi
Last recorded146,702 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2017
Typical for 1997 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited114,550 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP950 UBD
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Td Limited
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2017 146,702 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both D bushes (2.4.G.2)

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front fog light not working

Oil leak from engine ()

Oil leak from rear diff ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both outer sills showing signs of slight corrosion

under side of vehicle starting to show signs of corrosion

Pass 7 Nov 2016 144,844 miles

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

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

Nearside Front universal joint on driveshaft worn

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front universal joint worn on driveshaft

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 10 Nov 2015 132,487 miles

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

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

Offside oil leak

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

Fail 9 Nov 2015 132,487 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Registration plate lamp not working offside and nearside (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Offside oil leak

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

Offside offside and nearside front shock absorbers not damping

Pass 17 Nov 2014 121,322 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 111,517 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Oil leak

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

exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 12 Nov 2012 102,077 miles

Nearside Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

Oil leak

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 5 Nov 2012 102,074 miles

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)

Nearside Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

Oil leak

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Oct 2011 93,475 miles

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

Nearside Front Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Oil leak

corrosion and wear to front brake discs

Battery insecure

Fail 29 Sep 2011 93,475 miles

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct stroke width (6.3.4a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Oil leak

corrosion and wear to front brake discs

Battery insecure

Pass 2 Aug 2010 88,934 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 84,152 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 78,018 miles

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2005 70,038 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Td Limited?

Based on 26,041 MOT tests across 3,153 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
4,834
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
3,153
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,344
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 883
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 799
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 779
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 772
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P950 UBD is a 1997 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1997 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 114,550 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee Td Limited fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,344 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P950 UBD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Td Limited typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Td Limited is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P950 UBD is a 1997 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited, first registered on 11 July 1997.

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