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R102 PAE

1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee Orvis A

Black Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2019
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

117,658 mi
Last recorded117,658 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2018
Typical for 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee Orvis A102,764 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR102 PAE
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Orvis A
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2018 117,658 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2018 117,658 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported mounting corroded away from tailpipe (7.1.1)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 117,610 miles

exhaust clamp broken

front brake pipes slightly corroded

heat shield loose

minor exhaust leaks

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

Pass 8 Mar 2016 117,063 miles

Exhaust heatshield loose

Slight blow exhaust manifold area

Fail 26 Feb 2016 117,056 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Exhaust heatshield loose

Slight blow exhaust manifold area

Fail 28 Feb 2015 114,721 miles

Front disc pads more than 50% worn

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Feb 2015 114,721 miles

Front disc pads more than 50% worn

Pass 19 Feb 2014 112,362 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2013 99,379 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 25 Feb 2013 98,981 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2012 88,360 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 20 Jun 2011 79,031 miles

FRONT DISCS WORN / CORRODED

Fail 13 Jun 2011 79,031 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

FRONT DISCS WORN / CORRODED

Pass 15 Jul 2010 61,437 miles

REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN

Fail 8 Jul 2010 61,429 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN

Pass 10 Jul 2009 44,527 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2009 44,527 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 41,182 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2008 41,176 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 May 2007 37,471 miles
Fail 10 May 2007 37,468 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

rear pads approx 2mil left

Pass 15 Feb 2006 32,375 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2006 32,375 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Orvis A?

Based on 14,498 MOT tests across 1,399 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
4,712
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
1,399
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,166
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 759
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 697
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 596
Brake pipe excessively corroded 528
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R102 PAE is a 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee Orvis A in Black with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

Across all 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee Orvis A models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 102,764 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 Grand Cherokee Orvis A fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 1,166 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R102 PAE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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R102 PAE is a 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee Orvis A, first registered on 17 March 1998.

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