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S614 RKK

1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A

Black Lpg 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

108,843 mi
Last recorded108,843 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2017
Typical for 1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A98,264 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS614 RKK
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited A
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typeLpg
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 13 Dec 2017 108,843 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)

Central Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.B.6d)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 105,795 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Oct 2016 105,744 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2015 98,899 miles

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

Fail 19 Oct 2015 98,899 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across rear axle right and left (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2011 98,691 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Nov 2010 96,305 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

o/s/r hub seal slight leak

Pass 9 Dec 2009 95,166 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 92,741 miles

Nearside Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1e)

Offside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Dec 2007 83,516 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 68,260 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2005 59,987 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2005 59,987 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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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S614 RKK is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A in Black with a 3,960cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 S614 RKK, 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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S614 RKK is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A, first registered on 5 November 1998.

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