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R123 WTP

1998 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee

Grey Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

138,535 mi
Last recorded138,535 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2012
Typical for 1998 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee99,773 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR123 WTP
MakeChrysler Jeep
ModelCherokee
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2012 138,535 miles

o/s/r wheel arch adrift

Pass 22 Jul 2011 121,729 miles

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

Fail 22 Jul 2011 121,729 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2010 111,788 miles

Brake pipes starting to corrode

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

O/S/R road spring strap broken

Rear damper, lower bushes starting to deteriorate

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

Pass 7 Jul 2009 107,639 miles

Surface rust N/S/F to rear brake pipe

Surface rust front brake pipes.

oil leak nearside axle, driveshaft

wipers slightly loose on wiper arms

Fail 26 Jun 2009 107,351 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Surface rust N/S/F to rear brake pipe

Surface rust front brake pipes.

oil leak nearside axle, driveshaft

wipers slightly loose on wiper arms

Pass 19 Jun 2008 95,613 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

Offside rear tyre has a cut in the outer sidewall.

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Tailgate struts weak.

Fail 19 Jun 2008 95,613 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

Offside rear tyre has a cut in the outer sidewall.

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Tailgate struts weak.

Pass 24 Jul 2007 84,232 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2006 72,543 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

oil weepage from transfer case area

parking brake performance just over mot limit

slight dampness on nearside rear axle

surface corrosion to under bonnet brake pipes

Pass 14 Jul 2006 72,543 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

oil weepage from transfer case area

parking brake performance just over mot limit

slight dampness on nearside rear axle

surface corrosion to under bonnet brake pipes

How Reliable is the Chrysler Jeep Cherokee?

Based on 35,554 MOT tests across 3,022 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
3,965
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
3,022
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,638
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,539
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,064
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,050
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R123 WTP is a 1998 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee in Grey with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1998 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 99,773 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 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,638 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R123 WTP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chrysler Jeep Cherokee typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 28 years old, this Chrysler Jeep Cherokee is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R123 WTP registered?

R123 WTP is a 1998 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee, first registered on 2 February 1998.

Is R123 WTP safe to buy?

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