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R223 AGX

1997 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto

Blue Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

138,703 mi
Last recorded138,703 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2017
Typical for 1997 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto81,930 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR223 AGX
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited Auto
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2017 138,703 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded ALL (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2016 116,897 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2015 115,042 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2015 115,022 miles

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

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

Offside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2014 113,317 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Jun 2014 113,317 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 110,151 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 24 May 2012 105,398 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

center exhaust corroded

p.a.s slight leak around box

Pass 24 May 2011 99,797 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 24 May 2011 99,797 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 May 2010 95,249 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 89,852 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 86,819 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 83,551 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 82,724 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto?

Based on 46,063 MOT tests across 6,874 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
3,988
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
6,874
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,521
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,442
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,393
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,302
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,972
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R223 AGX is a 1997 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto in Blue with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 81,930 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,521 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R223 AGX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 29 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R223 AGX is a 1997 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto, first registered on 30 August 1997.

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