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V449 ECC

1999 Jeep Cherokee Limited A

Blue Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

114,555 mi
Last recorded114,555 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2020
Typical for 1999 Jeep Cherokee Limited A92,075 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV449 ECC
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited A
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2020 114,555 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2018 111,488 miles

Offside Rear handbrake effort

corrosion on all brake pipes

wear at upper steering coloumn

Fail 21 May 2018 111,487 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear handbrake effort

corrosion on all brake pipes

wear at upper steering coloumn

Pass 26 May 2017 107,449 miles

corrosion on main fuel pipe

front brake pad wear getting low

rear brakes grabbing

steering damper damp

wear in n/s/f outer drive shift joint

Fail 25 May 2017 107,444 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

corrosion on main fuel pipe

front brake pad wear getting low

rear brakes grabbing

steering damper damp

wear in n/s/f outer drive shift joint

Pass 18 Dec 2015 101,610 miles

corrosion and grease on main front to rear brake pipes

corrosion on both rear axle brake pipes

corrosion on n/s and o/s floor to sills

corrosion on n/s/f and o/s/f inner wings

corrosion on rest of n/s and o/s sills

front brake pad wear low

n/s/r tyre on wear indicators

o/s/r tyre pressure low BORDERLINE

rear brake balance fluctuating and grabbing BORDERLINE

wear in front inner anti roll bar bushes

wear in n/s/f outer c v boot joint BORDERLINE

Fail 15 Dec 2015 101,609 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

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

corrosion and grease on main front to rear brake pipes

corrosion on both rear axle brake pipes

corrosion on n/s and o/s floor to sills

corrosion on n/s/f and o/s/f inner wings

corrosion on rest of n/s and o/s sills

front brake pad wear low

n/s/r tyre on wear indicators

o/s/r tyre pressure low BORDERLINE

rear brake balance fluctuating and grabbing BORDERLINE

wear in front inner anti roll bar bushes

wear in n/s/f outer c v boot joint BORDERLINE

Pass 20 Dec 2014 95,819 miles

corrosion & grease on all brake pipes

corrosion on exhaust

corrosion on o/s sill borderline

operation of rear brakes

Pass 18 Dec 2013 89,552 miles

corrosion on main brake pipes BORDERLINE

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

steering box damp

wear in n/s/f outer c.v joint

Pass 10 Dec 2012 78,094 miles

condition of rear spring BORDERLINE

corrosion on brake pipes

Pass 24 Nov 2011 71,146 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2011 71,128 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2010 67,365 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2009 61,888 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2008 56,416 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2008 56,416 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 53,112 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 49,053 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Limited A?

Based on 37,016 MOT tests across 3,670 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
3,958
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
3,670
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,468
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,695
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,004
Headlamp aim too low 773
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 769
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V449 ECC is a 1999 Jeep Cherokee Limited A in Blue with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1999 Jeep Cherokee Limited A models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 92,075 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 Limited A fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V449 ECC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Limited A typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 27 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Limited A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V449 ECC registered?

V449 ECC is a 1999 Jeep Cherokee Limited A, first registered on 15 September 1999.

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