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T178 KGP

1999 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee

Black Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

80,680 mi
Last recorded80,680 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee95,181 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT178 KGP
MakeChrysler Jeep
ModelCherokee
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 80,680 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases System deteriorated/corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 80,668 miles

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases System deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 80,260 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases On join (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively o/s & n/s (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission pipe/hoses (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Unable to fully inspect all brake pipes

Pass 10 Jul 2020 80,042 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases On join (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated o/s & n/s (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Transmission pipes/hoses has a slight seepage of fluid

Unable to fully inspect all brake pipes

Pass 26 Jun 2019 78,108 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Unable to fully inspect all brake pipes.

Pass 28 Apr 2018 77,511 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 77,041 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Mar 2016 75,409 miles

general underbody corrosion

rear leaf springs corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2015 72,640 miles

Exhaust In Poor Condition - Complete System

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Oil Leak From Rear Differential

Oil leak

Fail 31 Mar 2015 72,640 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust In Poor Condition - Complete System

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Oil Leak From Rear Differential

Oil leak

Pass 17 Mar 2014 62,659 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2013 59,576 miles

O/S/F fog lamp inop

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

Pass 15 Jan 2013 59,576 miles

O/S/F fog lamp inop

Pass 19 Jan 2012 55,903 miles

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

front brake discs are corroded on inner edges

Fail 17 Jan 2012 55,902 miles

Front Lower Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

front brake discs are corroded on inner edges

Pass 25 Mar 2011 52,762 miles

Advise both front brake discs pitted on inner edges

Pass 19 Mar 2010 47,631 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed and lightly rubbing (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed and lightly rubbing (2.4.B.1c)

Fail 17 Mar 2010 47,630 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed and lightly rubbing (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed and lightly rubbing (2.4.B.1c)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 42,005 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 37,279 miles

Advise front number plate cracked

Pass 12 Mar 2007 35,148 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 32,612 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

How Reliable is the Chrysler Jeep Cherokee?

Based on 35,554 MOT tests across 3,022 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
3,965
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
3,022
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,638
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,539
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,064
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,050
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T178 KGP is a 1999 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee in Black with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1999 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 95,181 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chrysler Jeep Cherokee fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,638 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T178 KGP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chrysler Jeep Cherokee typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 27 years old, this Chrysler Jeep Cherokee is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T178 KGP is a 1999 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee, first registered on 1 April 1999.

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