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R132 KGO

1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A

Green Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

149,726 mi
Last recorded149,726 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2024
Typical for 1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A98,264 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR132 KGO
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited A
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2024 149,726 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 149,101 miles

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 143,021 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/70/R16 HANKOOK (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 19 Jul 2021 142,541 miles

Central Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/70/R16 HANKOOK (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2020 134,315 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 22 Jun 2020 134,188 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn D' BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn D'BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

BOTH SILLS SLIGHT CORROSION AT REAR

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear SECURING PIN LOOSE AT REAR SEAT SQUAB

Pass 14 Sep 2018 133,072 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 132,615 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 132,270 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 128,486 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 120,752 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

front axle bushes slightly worn

Pass 22 Jul 2013 114,984 miles

Offside front fog light not working

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 109,730 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 104,586 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 98,655 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2010 98,653 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2009 92,387 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 85,528 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 82,626 miles

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

Oil leak

centre stop light not working

Pass 13 Mar 2006 80,914 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Limited A?

Based on 37,016 MOT tests across 3,670 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
3,958
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
3,670
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,468
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,695
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,004
Headlamp aim too low 773
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 769
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R132 KGO is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A in Green with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 98,264 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee Limited A fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R132 KGO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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R132 KGO is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A, first registered on 8 April 1998.

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