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S382 KDP

1998 Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto

Green Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

121,455 mi
Last recorded121,455 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 1998 Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto92,509 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS382 KDP
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Sport Auto
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 121,455 miles

Front both tyres stepped on inner edge

underside corrosion

Pass 26 Oct 2024 121,309 miles

both front tyres stepped on inner edge

underside corrosion

Pass 14 Oct 2023 120,887 miles

underside corrosion

Pass 12 Nov 2022 120,251 miles

underside corrosion

Pass 17 Sep 2019 120,227 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play both upper and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 6 Sep 2019 120,207 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play both upper and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 120,151 miles

front number plate poor condition

off side rear suspension bump stop missing

some tarnishing of off side and near side headlamp reflectors

Pass 22 Aug 2017 119,734 miles

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

Fail 10 Aug 2017 119,724 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2016 118,923 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

off side front brake pipe covered

some tarnishing of off side and near side headlamp reflectors

Pass 12 Aug 2015 114,428 miles

off side front brake pipe wire coated

Pass 29 Aug 2014 113,431 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

General underbody/chassis corrosion

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

Oil leak

Perrishing and weakness of all rear suspension bushs

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 28 Aug 2014 113,418 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

General underbody/chassis corrosion

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

Oil leak

Perrishing and weakness of all rear suspension bushs

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 109,649 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Some general underbody corrosion

Pass 9 Aug 2012 104,845 miles

Slight play in both rear shackle pin bushes

Some perishing of both rear shock bushes

Pass 18 Aug 2011 101,010 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 97,278 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2009 91,932 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2008 83,409 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2007 76,467 miles

slight wear in front anti roll bar to body bushes

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto?

Based on 5,114 MOT tests across 573 vehicles.

70.6%
Pass Rate
3,966
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
573
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 329
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 156
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 149
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 119
Stop lamp not working 116
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S382 KDP is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto in Green with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1998 Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 92,509 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 329 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S382 KDP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S382 KDP is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto, first registered on 17 September 1998.

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