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R717 KKN

1998 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited

Purple Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

172,960 mi
Last recorded172,960 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2012
Typical for 1998 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited111,670 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR717 KKN
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Td Limited
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2012 172,960 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

air bag warning light staying on indicating a fault.

Pass 5 Apr 2011 159,996 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 159,802 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Fail 29 Mar 2010 147,545 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 147,545 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 140,438 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2008 132,956 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 132,940 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

near side washer jet partly blocked

Pass 8 Aug 2006 128,030 miles

engine oil leak

handbrake high

rear leaf spring bushes poor condition

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Td Limited?

Based on 26,041 MOT tests across 3,153 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
4,834
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
3,153
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,344
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 883
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 799
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 779
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 772
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R717 KKN is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited in Purple with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 111,670 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 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,344 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R717 KKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Td Limited typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Td Limited is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R717 KKN registered?

R717 KKN is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited, first registered on 14 February 1998.

Is R717 KKN safe to buy?

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