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R592 RPY

1998 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee

Purple Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

87,720 mi
Last recorded87,720 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2018
Typical for 1998 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee99,773 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR592 RPY
MakeChrysler Jeep
ModelCherokee
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2018 87,720 miles

NSF and OSF axle corroded

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge sidewalls perished (5.2.3 (e))

Rear panel area/floor pan corroded

Fail 29 Aug 2018 87,720 miles

NSF and OSF axle corroded

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge sidewalls perished (5.2.3 (e))

Rear panel area/floor pan corroded

Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts NSF and OSF ABS wiring braket rusted away. Temp repair applied at time of test (4.11 (a) (iii))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 85,131 miles

Brakepipes coated with rustproofing

Floorpan corroded

OSF tyre sidewalls perished

Steering damper has slight oil leak

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NSF,NSR,OSF and OSF (2.4.A.3)

Fail 14 Aug 2015 49,249 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

OSF and NSF tyre sidewalls perished

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear wiper u/s

Pass 14 Aug 2015 49,249 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

OSF and NSF tyre sidewalls perished

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear wiper u/s

Pass 22 Jul 2014 79,836 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 22 Jul 2014 79,836 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 2 Aug 2013 76,068 miles

ALL tyres perished

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

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

nearside rear inner hub seal leaking

Fail 30 Jul 2013 76,059 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

ALL tyres perished

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

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

nearside rear inner hub seal leaking

Pass 24 Jul 2012 74,391 miles

handbrake performance has just met mot pass standard (recommend service or repair)

interior mirror not fitted

nearside front underbonnet brake pipes have surface corrosion

nearside rear tyre perished (recommend attention)

slight blow from exhaust join

Fail 10 Jul 2012 74,379 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

handbrake performance has just met mot pass standard (recommend service or repair)

interior mirror not fitted

nearside front underbonnet brake pipes have surface corrosion

nearside rear tyre perished (recommend attention)

slight blow from exhaust join

Pass 11 Sep 2007 72,448 miles

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

rear of vehicle underside slightly muddy.

Pass 5 Sep 2006 70,001 miles

How Reliable is the Chrysler Jeep Cherokee?

Based on 35,554 MOT tests across 3,022 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
3,965
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
3,022
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,638
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,539
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,064
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,050
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R592 RPY is a 1998 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee in Purple with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1998 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 99,773 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 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,638 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R592 RPY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chrysler Jeep Cherokee typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 28 years old, this Chrysler Jeep Cherokee is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R592 RPY is a 1998 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee, first registered on 20 March 1998.

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