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S684 RLF

1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A

Black Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

97,459 mi
Last recorded97,459 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A98,264 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS684 RLF
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited A
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 97,459 miles

rear shock absorbers slightly corroded

Pass 28 Nov 2024 96,511 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 95,842 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 95,047 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2021 94,237 miles

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All 4 ()

Pass 22 Nov 2019 93,823 miles

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all 4 ()

Pass 5 Dec 2018 90,971 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear seat not fitted at time of test

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 89,611 miles

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

Offside Front Outer drive shaft u/j worn

Pass 6 Apr 2016 84,924 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 81,844 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2013 77,213 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 74,821 miles

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

Fail 13 Feb 2013 74,815 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2012 66,936 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 20 Jan 2012 66,926 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 27 Jan 2011 61,523 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2010 53,812 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 53,160 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 49,318 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2007 49,318 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 30 Nov 2006 43,295 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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S684 RLF is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A in Black with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 S684 RLF, 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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S684 RLF is a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A, first registered on 29 October 1998.

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