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S407 NAL

1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A

Green Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,214 mi
Last recorded98,214 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2015
Typical for 1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A98,264 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS407 NAL
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited A
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2015 98,214 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2014 96,554 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 95,736 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake pipes corroding

exhaust corroding & brackets rotted awsy

front suspension corroding

rear suspension corroding

Pass 21 Sep 2012 94,149 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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

exhaust clamps corroded

exhaust front section corroded

nearside rear wheel bearing noisey

wiper blades ends split

Fail 21 Sep 2012 94,149 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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

exhaust clamps corroded

exhaust front section corroded

nearside rear wheel bearing noisey

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

wiper blades ends split

Pass 23 Sep 2011 91,790 miles

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

exhaust system deteriorating

front axle stabilizer bar ball joint worn

front brake discs worn/corroded

front to rear brake pipe corroding

front tyres wearing on outer edges

Fail 22 Sep 2011 91,790 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

exhaust system deteriorating

front axle stabilizer bar ball joint worn

front brake discs worn/corroded

front to rear brake pipe corroding

front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 29 Sep 2010 88,603 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

front brake discs slightly worn

front to rear brake pipe corroding

no rear seat base fitted

offside wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 10 Sep 2009 85,390 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

front brake discs worn

rear lower seat missing

Fail 9 Sep 2009 85,390 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

front brake discs worn

rear lower seat missing

Pass 20 Aug 2008 81,763 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 77,043 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2007 76,885 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 7 Aug 2006 69,989 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 31 Jul 2006 69,984 miles

Nearside 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 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)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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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S407 NAL is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A in Green with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 98,264 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 S407 NAL, 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 28 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Limited A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S407 NAL is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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