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R446 JGP

1998 Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto

Blue Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,834 mi
Last recorded120,834 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2007
Typical for 1998 Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto92,509 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR446 JGP
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Sport Auto
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2007 120,834 miles

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

Fail 29 Nov 2006 119,648 miles

AT TIME OF TEST BOTH REAR TYRES ON 2MM/ENGINE OIL COOLER PIPE SLIGHT WEEP DRIPPING ONTO STREERING BOX AND FRONT SUSPENSION BUSHES STARTING TO PERISH BUT NO FREE PLAY

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Nov 2006 119,648 miles

AT TIME OF TEST BOTH REAR TYRES ON 2MM/ENGINE OIL COOLER PIPE SLIGHT WEEP DRIPPING ONTO STREERING BOX AND FRONT SUSPENSION BUSHES STARTING TO PERISH BUT NO FREE PLAY

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto?

Based on 5,114 MOT tests across 573 vehicles.

70.6%
Pass Rate
3,966
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
573
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 329
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 156
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 149
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 119
Stop lamp not working 116
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R446 JGP is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto in Blue with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 92,509 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 Cherokee Sport Auto fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 329 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R446 JGP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R446 JGP registered?

R446 JGP is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto, first registered on 28 April 1998.

Is R446 JGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R446 JGP 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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