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R467 YOV

1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo A

Green Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

89,866 mi
Last recorded89,866 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2017
Typical for 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo A96,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR467 YOV
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Laredo A
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2017 89,866 miles

Battery retaining strap missing but battery unlikely to tip over

Both front tyres badly perished

Different size tyres on front and rear axles, smaller tyres on rear

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

tailgate struts weak

Fail 14 Aug 2017 89,866 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Battery retaining strap missing but battery unlikely to tip over

Both front tyres badly perished

Different size tyres on front and rear axles, smaller tyres on rear

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

tailgate struts weak

Pass 26 Aug 2016 87,791 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2016 87,791 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 84,354 miles

BRAKE PIPES CORRODED.

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

Fail 1 Oct 2015 84,344 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

BRAKE PIPES CORRODED.

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

Pass 4 Aug 2014 82,856 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edges

Fail 2 Aug 2014 82,853 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edges

Pass 2 Jul 2013 80,242 miles

wear front disc

Fail 3 Aug 2012 79,059 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 79,059 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2011 78,112 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Jul 2011 78,112 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Jan 2010 73,581 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 70,708 miles

front number plate backing comeing adrift

Fail 28 Jan 2009 70,708 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

front number plate backing comeing adrift

Pass 29 Jan 2008 66,824 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Both front tyres cracking on walls and tread

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 21 Jan 2008 66,811 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Jan 2006 62,102 miles

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

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo A?

Based on 5,087 MOT tests across 575 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
4,313
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
575
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 398
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 291
Brake pipe excessively corroded 240
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 232
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 191
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R467 YOV is a 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo A in Green with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo A models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 96,451 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 Grand Cherokee Laredo A fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 398 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R467 YOV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo A typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R467 YOV is a 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo A, first registered on 26 June 1998.

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