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R57 BHU

1997 Jeep Cherokee Limited A

Purple Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

121,364 mi
Last recorded121,364 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2011
Typical for 1997 Jeep Cherokee Limited A101,064 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR57 BHU
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited A
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 28 Mar 2011 121,364 miles

all tyres craked

Pass 23 Mar 2010 117,779 miles

ADVISE, battery insecure.

ADVISE, both front anti-roll bar link rod,bushes deteriorating.

ADVISE, slight exhaust blow from cat to centre section join.

ADVISE, steering box slightly weeping.

Pass 30 Mar 2009 115,996 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2008 114,129 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 112,108 miles

cat rattling

front pads low

nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 13 Mar 2006 109,471 miles

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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R57 BHU is a 1997 Jeep Cherokee Limited A in Purple with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R57 BHU, 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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What year was R57 BHU registered?

R57 BHU is a 1997 Jeep Cherokee Limited A, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R57 BHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R57 BHU shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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