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R134 PFT

1998 Jeep Cherokee Td Sport

Purple Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2018
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

121,722 mi
Last recorded121,722 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2017
Typical for 1998 Jeep Cherokee Td Sport108,101 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR134 PFT
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Td Sport
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2017 121,722 miles

Front coil spring corroded Both Front springs (2.4.C.1b)

Front suspension bushes slightly perished

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

Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

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

Fail 27 Jan 2017 121,722 miles

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded INNER SILL FRONT & REAR (2.4.A.3)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front coil spring corroded BOTH FRONT SPRINGS (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

Offside Front Shock absorber damping effect reduced

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

all 8 of the Front suspension Radius arm bushes deteriorated

Fail 18 Jan 2017 121,710 miles

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded INNER SILL FRONT & REAR (2.4.A.3)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front coil spring corroded BOTH FRONT SPRINGS (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

Offside Front Shock absorber damping effect reduced

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

all 8 of the Front suspension Radius arm bushes deteriorated

Pass 26 Oct 2015 113,784 miles

Ball joint has slight play ns top and bottom (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil os and ns front (2.7.3)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing os and ns front (2.7.2a)

Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive os and ns front upper body (2.4.A.3)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement os and ns front (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded os and ns front (2.4.C.1b)

front axle panhard rod mount corroded

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

front tyres wearing on outer edges

ns rear tyre has slight side wall damage

oil leak

os front shock absorber weak in operation

tyre valve stems starting to perish and crack

Fail 13 Oct 2015 113,777 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch at front (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch at front (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated and seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Ball joint has slight play ns top and bottom (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

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

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil os and ns front (2.7.3)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing os and ns front (2.7.2a)

Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive os and ns front upper body (2.4.A.3)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement os and ns front (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded os and ns front (2.4.C.1b)

front axle panhard rod mount corroded

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

front tyres wearing on outer edges

ns rear tyre has slight side wall damage

oil leak

os front shock absorber weak in operation

tyre valve stems starting to perish and crack

Pass 28 Oct 2014 107,550 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

egr valve has a slight leak of exhaust gasses

front axle corroded in spring and component perscribed areas

loose bolts in bell housing advise further investigation

tow bar corroded

tyre valve stems starting to perish and crack

Fail 6 Aug 2014 107,474 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Outer Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

egr valve has a slight leak of gasses

front and rear axles corroded in spring and component perscribed areas

os panhard rod mount corroded

rear chassis corroded in towbar and spring mounting perscribed areas

valve stems starting to perish and crack

Pass 14 Jun 2013 101,615 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2013 101,608 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 98,468 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 24 Mar 2011 98,358 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit breaking up (2.5.C.1d)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 93,767 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

rear wiper poor

Fail 13 Apr 2010 93,541 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

rear wiper poor

Pass 20 Apr 2009 88,225 miles

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)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 82,445 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 77,568 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2007 77,568 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2006 73,369 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2006 73,369 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c) DANGEROUS

Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Td Sport?

Based on 24,623 MOT tests across 2,823 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
5,083
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
2,823
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,117
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 772
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 749
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 700
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 664
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R134 PFT is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Td Sport in Purple with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

Across all 1998 Jeep Cherokee Td Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 108,101 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 Cherokee Td Sport fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,117 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R134 PFT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Td Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Td Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R134 PFT is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Td Sport, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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