MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
150,457 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
auto box cooler pipes leaking
Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
auto box cooler pipes leaking
Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Chrysler Jeep Cherokee?
Based on 35,554 MOT tests across 3,022 vehicles.
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R659 MEC is a 1998 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee in Purple with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 R659 MEC, 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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What year was R659 MEC registered?
R659 MEC is a 1998 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee, first registered on 31 December 1998.
Is R659 MEC safe to buy?
The MOT history for R659 MEC shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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