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S280 COU

1999 Jeep Cherokee Limited A

Red Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2015
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

135,756 mi
Last recorded135,756 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2014
Typical for 1999 Jeep Cherokee Limited A92,075 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS280 COU
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited A
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2014 135,756 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

UNDER CAR HAS SURFACE RUST AND RUBBER BUSH'S ALL SLIGHTLY PERISHED

Pass 6 Aug 2013 135,050 miles

front brakes slight bind

Pass 5 Dec 2011 134,460 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2010 132,561 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

advise cracks in o/s/f tyre advise corrosion in both steps

Fail 28 Oct 2010 132,561 miles

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

advise cracks in o/s/f tyre advise corrosion in both steps

Pass 4 Apr 2007 130,898 miles

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

Oil leak

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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S280 COU is a 1999 Jeep Cherokee Limited A in Red with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1999 Jeep Cherokee Limited A models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 92,075 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 S280 COU, 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 27 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 S280 COU registered?

S280 COU is a 1999 Jeep Cherokee Limited A, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is S280 COU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S280 COU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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