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S987 BAP

1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Black Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

99,492 mi
Last recorded99,492 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee107,486 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS987 BAP
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 8 Aug 2025 99,492 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 98,884 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 96,484 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear pipes across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 93,904 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 90,064 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 86,111 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 81,489 miles

Front prop disconnected/taken off vechile

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee?

Based on 71,740 MOT tests across 8,085 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
6,936
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
8,085
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 400
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 285
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S987 BAP is a 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee in Black with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 107,486 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Grand Cherokee fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 400 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S987 BAP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 28 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S987 BAP registered?

S987 BAP is a 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S987 BAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S987 BAP shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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