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R352 VLN

1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A

White Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

128,423 mi
Last recorded128,423 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A98,264 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR352 VLN
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited A
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 128,423 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 127,450 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2021 127,450 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Steering component modified such that the steering is adversely affected steering dampner (2.1.3 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jul 2020 126,268 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (f))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 124,281 miles

Exhaust clamp broken

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BORDERLINE (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box bush worn

Fail 12 Aug 2019 124,281 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust clamp broken

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BORDERLINE (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box bush worn

Pass 14 Aug 2018 120,326 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Rear shock bush perished

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 119,004 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2016 117,779 miles

underside of vehicle is generally corroded

Fail 8 Aug 2016 117,777 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

underside of vehicle is generally corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2015 113,251 miles

Exhaust clamps heavily corroded and exhaust sounds noisy

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Struggled to pass emission test

Fail 27 Jul 2015 113,249 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Exhaust clamps heavily corroded and exhaust sounds noisy

Struggled to pass emission test

Pass 21 Jul 2014 108,329 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 106,257 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 25 May 2012 102,957 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 98,695 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 92,711 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 88,169 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 75,978 miles

rear view mirror missing

Pass 22 May 2007 69,350 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 62,450 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Limited A?

Based on 37,016 MOT tests across 3,670 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
3,958
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
3,670
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,468
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,695
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,004
Headlamp aim too low 773
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 769
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R352 VLN is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A in White with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 R352 VLN, 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

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What year was R352 VLN registered?

R352 VLN is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R352 VLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R352 VLN shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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