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T486 JLS

1999 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

160,994 mi
Last recorded160,994 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2014
Typical for 1999 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited106,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT486 JLS
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Td Limited
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 18 Nov 2014 160,994 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

engine oil filter leak

engine oil leak

steering wheel deteriorated

Pass 23 Nov 2013 152,869 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 145,870 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 136,680 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 129,110 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2009 129,110 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)

Offside Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

headlight reflectors are starting to corrode

Fail 29 Jul 2009 128,352 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)

Offside Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2008 115,599 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 25 Jul 2007 104,828 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 104,828 miles

Centre Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2006 95,737 miles

Slight play front antiroll bar main mounts † †Front & rear flexi brake pipes corroded † †rear axle brake pipes slight corrosion † †Slight seep oil at steering damper

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Td Limited?

Based on 26,041 MOT tests across 3,153 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
4,834
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
3,153
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,344
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 883
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 799
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 779
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 772
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T486 JLS is a 1999 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1999 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 106,889 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 Td Limited fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,344 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T486 JLS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Td Limited typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 27 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Td Limited is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T486 JLS registered?

T486 JLS is a 1999 Jeep Cherokee Td Limited, first registered on 19 March 1999.

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