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T383 VPP

1999 Jeep Cherokee Orvis Auto

Purple Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,561 mi
Last recorded96,561 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2015
Typical for 1999 Jeep Cherokee Orvis Auto95,716 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT383 VPP
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Orvis Auto
Year1999
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 6 Mar 2015 96,561 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Cut in outer sidewall of nearside front tyre.

Deep crack in outer sidewall of offside front tyre.

Front pipe to catalyst clamp corroding and weak.

Nearside front tyre tread depth getting low on outer edge.

Offside front fog lamp not working.

Offside headlamp lens corroding.

Offside rear and nearside rear suspension leaf springs sagging.

Offside side step frame corroded through.

Rear exhaust mounting clamp cracked and corroded.

Pass 5 Mar 2014 95,318 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Offside front fog lamp not working.

Offside front tyre outer sidewall heavily cracked, but not exposing ply cords.

Offside rear and nearside rear suspension leaf springs sagging.

Slight play in front anti-roll bar to body bushes.

Slight play in nearside front suspension lower ball joint.

Pass 5 Feb 2013 92,655 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Offside front fog lamp not working.

Rear suspension springs sagging slightly.

Slight play in front anti-roll bar to body bushes.

Various cuts and cracks in sidewalls of offside front, nearside front and nearside rear tyres.Not exposing ply cords at the present time.

Pass 17 Feb 2012 88,428 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 85,061 miles

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

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

front pinion seal weaping

underside of vehicle slightly corroded

Pass 17 Feb 2010 82,386 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2010 82,385 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Feb 2009 79,992 miles

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

handbrake lever travel

Pass 25 Feb 2009 79,992 miles

handbrake lever travel

Pass 22 Feb 2008 74,289 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 71,916 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 62,948 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2007 62,948 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Oil leak

Pass 28 Mar 2006 52,575 miles

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

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

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

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

oil leak

Fail 28 Mar 2006 52,575 miles

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

oil leak

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Orvis Auto?

Based on 9,184 MOT tests across 641 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
3,858
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
641
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 473
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 360
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 176
Registration plate lamp not working 163
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 161
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T383 VPP is a 1999 Jeep Cherokee Orvis Auto in Purple with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Jeep Cherokee Orvis Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 95,716 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 Orvis Auto fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 473 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T383 VPP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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T383 VPP is a 1999 Jeep Cherokee Orvis Auto, first registered on 4 June 1999.

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