CarVerify

Free Car Check

R513 NMR

1998 Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto

Red Petrol 3960cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

181,528 mi
Last recorded181,528 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2017
Typical for 1998 Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto92,509 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Jeep
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationR513 NMR
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Sport Auto
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2017 181,528 miles

Nearside Rear outer sill corroded

Oil leak ()

Fail 12 Jan 2017 181,528 miles

Nearside Rear outer sill corroded

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Jan 2016 174,747 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded fron to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

both headlamp lenses rusting.

n/s/rear outer sill rusting

slight play o/s/rear wheel

Fail 27 Jan 2016 174,726 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded fron to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

both headlamp lenses rusting.

n/s/rear outer sill rusting

slight play o/s/rear wheel

Pass 24 Jan 2015 168,324 miles

slight leak o/s/front hub

Pass 29 Jan 2014 162,209 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 27 Jan 2014 162,209 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 Jan 2013 156,185 miles

both wiper blades slightly split

check engine light on

exhaust system incorrectly positioned currently sitting on the offside rear shock absorber dust cover

tailgate struts required

Pass 30 Jan 2012 150,118 miles

Offside Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

leak area has been cleaned up and there is no sign of a leak from the power sterring at the time of the mot retest

Fail 30 Jan 2012 150,108 miles

Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

Pass 31 Jan 2011 144,278 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 57,057 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 12,777 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 118,412 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 105,736 miles

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
Full Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

R513 NMR is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto in Red with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R513 NMR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R513 NMR?

You can check the full history of R513 NMR by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was R513 NMR registered?

R513 NMR is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto, first registered on 25 June 1998.

Is R513 NMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R513 NMR shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R513 NMR have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on R513 NMR. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.