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R862 WEC

1998 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited

Grey Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

115,681 mi
Last recorded115,681 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2014
Typical for 1998 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited111,670 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR862 WEC
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Td Limited
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2014 115,681 miles

Nearside Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Fail 14 Mar 2014 115,678 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Mar 2013 112,005 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2013 112,005 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 27 Jan 2012 109,023 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

rear seats folded down

Fail 17 Jan 2012 109,020 miles

Offside Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

rear seats folded down

Pass 16 Dec 2010 106,567 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2010 106,560 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2009 102,334 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 96,439 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 90,184 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2007 90,184 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 11 Dec 2006 83,981 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2006 83,981 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2005 77,355 miles

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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R862 WEC is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited in Grey with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 R862 WEC, 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 R862 WEC registered?

R862 WEC is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited, first registered on 2 January 1998.

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