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R137 KGO

1998 Jeep Cherokee Td Sport

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

156,933 mi
Last recorded156,933 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2017
Typical for 1998 Jeep Cherokee Td Sport108,101 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR137 KGO
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Td Sport
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2017 156,933 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2017 156,933 miles

Central Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Central Rear Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2016 150,913 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 150,877 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2014 143,507 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 143,495 miles

Front Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Oct 2008 135,011 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 124,412 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2007 124,412 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Oct 2006 113,680 miles

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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R137 KGO is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Td Sport in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 R137 KGO, 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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What year was R137 KGO registered?

R137 KGO is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Td Sport, first registered on 8 April 1998.

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