MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
144,733 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front number plate slightly cracked
offside front fog light cracked, no light showing
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Limited A?
Based on 37,016 MOT tests across 3,670 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R161 VLB is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A in Purple with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 R161 VLB, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of R161 VLB?
You can check the full history of R161 VLB by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was R161 VLB registered?
R161 VLB is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A, first registered on 8 May 1998.
Is R161 VLB safe to buy?
The MOT history for R161 VLB shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R161 VLB have outstanding finance?
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