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S582 RCV

1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A

Black Lpg 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

127,043 mi
Last recorded127,043 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2018
Typical for 1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A98,264 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS582 RCV
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited A
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typeLpg
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2018 127,043 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 121,429 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 121,424 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 13 May 2016 114,660 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 109,279 miles
Fail 19 May 2015 109,279 miles

Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 27 May 2014 103,845 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 98,399 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 28 May 2012 92,697 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 92,692 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Fail 18 May 2012 92,604 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Pass 26 May 2011 90,638 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 90,635 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2010 85,115 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

front brake pads look low

play in steering joints

Fail 14 May 2010 85,115 miles

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

front brake pads look low

play in steering joints

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 29 May 2009 78,135 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 72,844 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 65,831 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 63,455 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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S582 RCV is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A in Black with a 3,960cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 S582 RCV, 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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What year was S582 RCV registered?

S582 RCV is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A, first registered on 26 September 1998.

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