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T490 RSX

1999 Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto

Blue Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

141,842 mi
Last recorded141,842 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2013
Typical for 1999 Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto84,099 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT490 RSX
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Sport Auto
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2013 141,842 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 4,048 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2011 117,448 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 113,718 miles

Oil leak

advise tyres slight cuts side walls

Fail 12 Apr 2010 113,718 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Oil leak

advise tyres slight cuts side walls

Pass 2 Apr 2009 110,397 miles

advisev all metal b/pipes greased up

Fail 30 Mar 2009 110,397 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Oil leak

advisev all metal b/pipes greased up

Pass 27 Mar 2008 106,456 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 100,903 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 89,085 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto?

Based on 5,114 MOT tests across 573 vehicles.

70.6%
Pass Rate
3,966
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
573
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 329
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 156
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 149
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 119
Stop lamp not working 116
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T490 RSX is a 1999 Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto in Blue with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 84,099 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 329 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T490 RSX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was T490 RSX registered?

T490 RSX is a 1999 Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto, first registered on 31 March 1999.

Is T490 RSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for T490 RSX shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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