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S899 ABF

1998 Chryslerjeep Cherokee

Green Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

117,569 mi
Last recorded117,569 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2007
Typical for 1998 Chryslerjeep Cherokee106,840 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS899 ABF
MakeChryslerjeep
ModelCherokee
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 1 Oct 2007 117,569 miles

Battery insecure

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight play in steering column bulk head bush

Pass 1 Oct 2007 117,569 miles

Battery insecure

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

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

slight play in steering column bulk head bush

Pass 26 Sep 2006 104,391 miles

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

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

middle exhaust clamp corroded

offside door mirror view to rear distorted

Pass 15 Sep 2005 86,569 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2005 86,170 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

How Reliable is the Chryslerjeep Cherokee?

Based on 488 MOT tests across 133 vehicles.

67.6%
Pass Rate
6,207
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
133
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 45
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 40
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 33
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 17
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 13
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S899 ABF is a 1998 Chryslerjeep Cherokee in Green with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Chryslerjeep Cherokee models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 106,840 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 Chryslerjeep Cherokee fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 45 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S899 ABF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chryslerjeep Cherokee typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Chryslerjeep Cherokee is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S899 ABF registered?

S899 ABF is a 1998 Chryslerjeep Cherokee, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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