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R419 DNG

1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A

Black Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

97,061 mi
Last recorded97,061 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2013
Typical for 1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A98,264 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR419 DNG
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited A
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2013 97,061 miles

lift in the front prop shaft sliding joint.

oil leak from the gearbox.

reverse lights not working.

various body damage (No jagged edges).

various scratches in the windscreen.

Fail 9 Apr 2013 97,061 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Trailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

lift in the front prop shaft sliding joint.

oil leak from the gearbox.

reverse lights not working.

various body damage (No jagged edges).

various scratches in the windscreen.

o/s/f outer drive shaft uj badly worn.

Pass 20 Apr 2012 93,757 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 91,652 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2010 88,792 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 84,710 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 84,710 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2008 81,753 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2007 80,143 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2007 80,143 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2006 78,934 miles

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

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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R419 DNG is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A in Black with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 R419 DNG, 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 R419 DNG registered?

R419 DNG is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A, first registered on 29 June 1998.

Is R419 DNG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R419 DNG shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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