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S980 CFS

1998 Chrysler-jeep Jeep

Blue Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

115,225 mi
Last recorded115,225 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2018
Typical for 1998 Chrysler-jeep Jeep75,858 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS980 CFS
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelJeep
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc
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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2018 115,225 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 112,567 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 109,405 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 108,294 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 108,293 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2014 107,250 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 106,423 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2012 104,096 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2011 101,189 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

offside mirror glass deteriorated

offside outer sills slightly corrded

Fail 26 Sep 2011 101,181 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

offside mirror glass deteriorated

offside outer sills slightly corrded

Pass 22 Sep 2010 97,235 miles

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)

nearside front tyre tread depth on the legal limit

offside mirror slightly deteriorated but doesn't affect the rear view

Pass 14 Sep 2009 92,748 miles

parking brake efficiency only 18%

Pass 25 Sep 2008 87,820 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 19 Sep 2008 87,663 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Sep 2007 82,225 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 76,989 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2005 68,566 miles

How Reliable is the Chrysler-jeep Jeep?

Based on 2,202 MOT tests across 140 vehicles.

73.1%
Pass Rate
5,111
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
140
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 56
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 53
position lamp(s) not working 45
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 43
Registration plate lamp not working 36
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S980 CFS is a 1998 Chrysler-jeep Jeep in Blue with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1998 Chrysler-jeep Jeep models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 75,858 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chrysler-jeep Jeep fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 56 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S980 CFS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chrysler-jeep Jeep typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 28 years old, this Chrysler-jeep Jeep is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S980 CFS is a 1998 Chrysler-jeep Jeep, first registered on 31 August 1998.

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