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PIL 3276

1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto

Blue Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

170,450 mi
Last recorded170,450 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2017
Typical for 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto102,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPIL 3276
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Ltd Auto
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2017 170,450 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

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

patches of corrosion

Pass 27 Aug 2016 161,510 miles

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 19 Aug 2015 153,562 miles

patches of corrosion

Fail 1 Sep 2014 150,329 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

small patches of corrosion

Pass 1 Sep 2014 150,329 miles

small patches of corrosion

Pass 26 Jul 2013 145,549 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2012 138,880 miles

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

Fail 26 Jul 2011 131,842 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

front pads and discs in poor condition

Pass 26 Jul 2011 131,842 miles

front pads and discs in poor condition

Pass 16 Jul 2010 122,186 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 117,041 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 114,035 miles

offside front and offside rear tyres worn on legal limits

Pass 30 Jul 2007 106,277 miles

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

small blow on front exhaust

Pass 28 Jul 2006 98,316 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2005 89,968 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto?

Based on 41,381 MOT tests across 4,570 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
4,841
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
4,570
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 3,116
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,300
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,045
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,944
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,552
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PIL 3276 is a 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto in Blue with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 102,408 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 3,116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PIL 3276, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PIL 3276 registered?

PIL 3276 is a 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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