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P974 RGH

1996 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

83,779 mi
Last recorded83,779 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2016
Typical for 1996 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited112,983 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP974 RGH
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Td Limited
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2016 83,779 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 20 Aug 2015 81,798 miles

rear exhaust clamp corroded

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Fail 18 Aug 2015 81,793 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

rear exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2014 79,354 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

wiper marks to windscreen

Pass 16 Aug 2013 78,636 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front number plate damaged

gauge on dash shows low coolant

gauge on dash shows low oil pressure

Fail 17 Jul 2012 77,619 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

engine oil leaks

Pass 17 Jul 2012 77,619 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

engine oil leaks

Pass 12 Jul 2011 73,093 miles

Oil leak

Pass 6 Jul 2010 68,329 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2008 66,922 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 12 Nov 2007 60,606 miles

Oil leak

Pass 9 Nov 2006 57,024 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2006 57,024 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 12 Nov 2005 52,531 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2005 52,531 miles

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

engine oil leaks

front number plate damaged

interior rear view mirror on seat

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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P974 RGH is a 1996 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1996 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 112,983 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 P974 RGH, 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 30 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Td Limited is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P974 RGH is a 1996 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited, first registered on 2 September 1996.

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