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R114 JGN

1998 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

130,110 mi
Last recorded130,110 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 1998 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited111,670 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR114 JGN
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Td Limited
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 130,110 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

underbody corrosion (all over suspension components)

Pass 4 Sep 2024 130,021 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all four (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

underbody corrosion

Pass 1 Sep 2022 129,690 miles

under vehicle covered by substance unable to check properly-front brake discs corroded/pitted-exhaust corroded/minor leak-oil leak-

Pass 21 Nov 2020 129,534 miles

under vehicle covered by substance unable to check properly-front brake discs corroded/pitted-exhaust corroded/minor leak

Pass 8 Feb 2018 129,000 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 128,803 miles

under vehicle covered by substance unable to check properly

Fail 2 Dec 2016 128,803 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Obligatory mirror missing n/s mirror glass missing (8.1.1)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s/r inner arch holed (2.4.A.3)

passenger belt slightly frayed-pb travel

Pass 19 Sep 2015 128,703 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 128,243 miles

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

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

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

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

offside front wiper blade split

Pass 6 Jun 2013 126,785 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 124,388 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 116,905 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 13 Nov 2009 116,905 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 16 Oct 2008 109,607 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 109,605 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2007 98,549 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 84,723 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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R114 JGN is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1998 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 111,670 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 R114 JGN, 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 28 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Td Limited is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R114 JGN is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited, first registered on 4 February 1998.

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