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P968 JOT

1996 Jeep Cherokee Sport

Green Petrol 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,921 mi
Last recorded87,921 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2011
Typical for 1996 Jeep Cherokee Sport101,359 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP968 JOT
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Sport
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2011 87,921 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 87,921 miles

Nearside Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Jul 2009 87,468 miles

advise front number plate slightly damaged

advise n/s/r light lense cracked

advise o/s/f driveshaft uj slight play

advise slight lift in lower o/s swivel joint

advise slight lift in o/s panhard rod ball joint

Pass 21 Sep 2007 84,435 miles

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

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

advise front number plate slightly damaged

advise slight play in both rear wheel bearings

advise slight play in o/s/f outer u/j

Fail 17 Sep 2007 84,335 miles

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

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

advise front number plate slightly damaged

advise n/s headlamp aim low

advise slight play in both rear wheel bearings

advise slight play in o/s/f outer u/j

o/s handbrake cable fouling exhaust (rectified)

Pass 7 Sep 2006 77,423 miles

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

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

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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P968 JOT is a 1996 Jeep Cherokee Sport in Green with a 2,460cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P968 JOT, 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 P968 JOT registered?

P968 JOT is a 1996 Jeep Cherokee Sport, first registered on 1 October 1996.

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