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R855 UKP

1998 Jeep Cherokee

Purple Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

112,406 mi
Last recorded112,406 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2015
Typical for 1998 Jeep Cherokee107,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR855 UKP
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2015 112,406 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 111,360 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 105,525 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 99,105 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 92,123 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2011 92,123 miles

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 86,868 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 85,568 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 83,432 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 79,350 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 75,612 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee?

Based on 73,214 MOT tests across 7,811 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
6,765
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
7,811
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 569
Brake pipe excessively corroded 405
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 386
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 329
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R855 UKP is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee in Purple with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1998 Jeep Cherokee models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 107,300 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 569 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R855 UKP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 28 years old, this Jeep Cherokee is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R855 UKP registered?

R855 UKP is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee, first registered on 4 December 1998.

Is R855 UKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R855 UKP shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R855 UKP have outstanding finance?

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