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R175 VLB

1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto

Red Petrol 5216cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,643 mi
Last recorded124,643 miles
Recorded on17 May 2008
Typical for 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto102,408 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR175 VLB
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Ltd Auto
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,216cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 May 2008 124,643 miles

osr tyre pressure low

rear number plate poor condition

slight play in steering

Fail 15 Dec 2006 113,122 miles

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

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

center exhaust slight leak clampcorroded

chips to windscreen

front brake discs worn

front number plate cracked

osf cv gaiter perished

Pass 15 Dec 2006 113,122 miles

center exhaust slight leak clampcorroded

chips to windscreen

front brake discs worn

front number plate cracked

osf cv gaiter perished

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto?

Based on 41,381 MOT tests across 4,570 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
4,841
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
4,570
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 3,116
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,300
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,045
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,944
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,552
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R175 VLB is a 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto in Red with a 5,216cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 102,408 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 Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 3,116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R175 VLB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was R175 VLB registered?

R175 VLB is a 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto, first registered on 27 March 1998.

Is R175 VLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R175 VLB shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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