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R932 FUB

1997 Jeep Cherokee Limited A

Grey Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2022
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

122,190 mi
Last recorded122,190 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2021
Typical for 1997 Jeep Cherokee Limited A101,064 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR932 FUB
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited A
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2021 122,190 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine,gearbox and rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect steering shock (5.3.2 (b))

battery loose but still secure

both abs rings cracked

windscreen has slight damage

Fail 11 Aug 2021 122,190 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine,gearbox and rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect steering shock (5.3.2 (b))

battery loose but still secure

both abs rings cracked

windscreen has slight damage

Pass 15 Sep 2020 113,424 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 107,160 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2019 107,160 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 103,164 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2018 103,164 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 97,618 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened both sides corroded (2.4.B.1a)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis corroded slightly (6.1.A.1)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 96,743 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2016 96,743 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2012 94,659 miles

diff bushes weak

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 27 Jun 2012 94,656 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

diff flexing on braking

oil leak-rear differential

Pass 6 Apr 2011 90,962 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 90,962 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 89,888 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 82,925 miles

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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R932 FUB is a 1997 Jeep Cherokee Limited A in Grey with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1997 Jeep Cherokee Limited A models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 101,064 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 R932 FUB, 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 29 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 R932 FUB registered?

R932 FUB is a 1997 Jeep Cherokee Limited A, first registered on 22 November 1997.

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