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R706 DMV

1997 Jeep Cherokee Limited A

Purple Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

115,781 mi
Last recorded115,781 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2010
Typical for 1997 Jeep Cherokee Limited A101,064 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR706 DMV
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited A
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2010 115,781 miles

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

Fail 15 Nov 2010 115,770 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2009 113,640 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 111,916 miles

front and centre exhaust rusty, repaired and slight leak

front suspension bushes starting to crack/ wear

metal brake pipes starting to rust

nearside front tyre tread outer edge worn to 2mm

offside front tyre tread outer edge starting to wear

offside rear lens small crack

pas pipes damp

rear antiroll bar starting to rust

rear diff slight leak

rear exhaust rusty and in poor condition

rear number plate cracked

rear shock absorber bushes starting to crack/ perish

rear wiper blade rubber split/ worn

slight coolant leak

Fail 29 Sep 2008 111,859 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

coolant leak

nearside front tyre tread outer edge worn to 2mm

offside front tyre tread outer edge wearing

rear antiroll bar starting to rust

rear exhaust starting to rust

rear number plate cracked

rear shock absorber bushes starting to split

rear wiper blade rubber split

Pass 28 Sep 2007 136,100 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 97,570 miles

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)

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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R706 DMV is a 1997 Jeep Cherokee Limited A 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 1997 Jeep Cherokee Limited A models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 101,064 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 R706 DMV, 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 R706 DMV registered?

R706 DMV is a 1997 Jeep Cherokee Limited A, first registered on 20 November 1997.

Is R706 DMV safe to buy?

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