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R768 AHE

1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A

Black Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

101,931 mi
Last recorded101,931 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2014
Typical for 1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A98,264 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR768 AHE
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited A
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2014 101,931 miles

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

fuel cap damaged but sealing

Fail 14 Jul 2014 34,365 miles

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

fuel cap damaged but sealing

Pass 4 Jul 2013 101,189 miles

both rear shock absorber bushes perrished

front number plate slightly damaged

fuel cap damaged but sealing

offside front half shaft universal joint worn

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

various oil leaks

Pass 1 Aug 2012 100,266 miles

exhaust system badly corroded

front pads wearing low

rear leaf springs badly corroded

slight play in both front upper and lower ball joints

Fail 27 Jul 2012 100,266 miles

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

exhaust system badly corroded

front pads wearing low

rear leaf springs badly corroded

slight play in both front upper and lower ball joints

Pass 22 Jun 2011 96,208 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 92,664 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 88,740 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 81,857 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2008 81,857 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Jun 2007 75,940 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 70,920 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2006 70,914 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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R768 AHE is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A in Black with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 98,264 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 Limited A fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R768 AHE, 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 28 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 R768 AHE registered?

R768 AHE is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A, first registered on 12 May 1998.

Is R768 AHE safe to buy?

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