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R885 NDP

1997 Jeep Cherokee Sport

Green Petrol 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

132,334 mi
Last recorded132,334 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2015
Typical for 1997 Jeep Cherokee Sport101,131 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR885 NDP
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Sport
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2015 132,334 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 132,315 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Fail 3 Jun 2014 128,326 miles

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 128,326 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 127,020 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 125,395 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 123,508 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 121,548 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

nearside wiper blade split

Pass 14 Jul 2009 119,122 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 117,500 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 115,687 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 112,503 miles

o/s/r leaf spring appears slightly weak and vehicle leans to the right.

Fail 14 Jul 2006 112,502 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

o/s/r leaf spring appears weak and vehicle leans to o/s.

rear wiper split †

Pass 12 Jul 2005 110,740 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2005 110,735 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Sport?

Based on 30,601 MOT tests across 3,245 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
4,730
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
3,245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,356
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,099
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 938
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 836
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 813
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R885 NDP is a 1997 Jeep Cherokee Sport in Green with a 2,460cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1997 Jeep Cherokee Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 101,131 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee Sport fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,356 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R885 NDP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 29 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R885 NDP registered?

R885 NDP is a 1997 Jeep Cherokee Sport, first registered on 19 August 1997.

Is R885 NDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R885 NDP shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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