MOT Status
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108,097 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
underbody corrosion
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
parking brake just met legal limit
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear of spring (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front front diff seal slight leak
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear rear diff seal slight leak
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front axle location arms upper and lower both sides (2.4.G.2)
brake pipes are spiral wrapped type, unable to assess for corrosion
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill holed (2.4.A.3)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Passenger's seat insecure nearside runner has bolt missing from floor (6.2.A.1)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush lower bushes both sides (2.7.4)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front axle location arms upper and lower both sides (2.4.G.2)
brake pipes are spiral wrapped type, unable to assess for corrosion
Front brake discs very worn
oil leak from transmission pipes
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Coolant leak
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Oil leak
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Temporary fuel cap fitted
n/s/r and o/s/r tyres has cracks on outside wall
Coolant leak
Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Oil leak
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Temporary fuel cap fitted
n/s/r and o/s/r tyres has cracks on outside wall
Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Limited A?
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R405 ESG is a 1997 Jeep Cherokee Limited A in Grey with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 1997 Jeep Cherokee Limited A models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 101,064 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 R405 ESG, 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 29 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Limited A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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R405 ESG is a 1997 Jeep Cherokee Limited A, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R405 ESG safe to buy?
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