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S781 ETT

1999 Jeep Cherokee Td Sport

Green Diesel 2429cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

158,815 mi
Last recorded158,815 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2015
Typical for 1999 Jeep Cherokee Td Sport100,222 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS781 ETT
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Td Sport
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,429cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2015 158,815 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front (2.4.G.2)

fuel tank strap broken

wear in steering damper bushes

Fail 17 Dec 2015 158,814 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front (2.4.G.2)

fuel tank strap broken

wear in steering damper bushes

Pass 17 Oct 2014 158,750 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

nearside front wheel stiff to turn by hand

Pass 30 Oct 2013 158,727 miles

One end of fuel tank secured with bungee rope

Pass 11 Oct 2012 156,973 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 154,872 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 150,854 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 140,758 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2009 140,755 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 29 Jul 2008 132,303 miles

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

Rear reg plate deteriorating

Fail 28 Jul 2008 132,303 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear reg plate deteriorating

Pass 30 Jul 2007 121,496 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 107,606 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2006 107,606 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Low effort n/s parking brake

Pass 28 Jul 2005 95,890 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2005 95,890 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Td Sport?

Based on 24,623 MOT tests across 2,823 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
5,083
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
2,823
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,117
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 772
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 749
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 700
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 664
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S781 ETT is a 1999 Jeep Cherokee Td Sport in Green with a 2,429cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1999 Jeep Cherokee Td Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 100,222 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 Td Sport fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,117 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S781 ETT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Td Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 27 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Td Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S781 ETT is a 1999 Jeep Cherokee Td Sport, first registered on 21 January 1999.

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