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V490 ENT

1999 Jeep Cherokee

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

118,550 mi
Last recorded118,550 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 1999 Jeep Cherokee97,961 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV490 ENT
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2025 118,550 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 117,650 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2023 116,347 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

handbrake is getting ready for adjusting

Pass 20 May 2022 114,929 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

handbrake getting ready for adjusting

Pass 22 Apr 2021 111,500 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2021 111,500 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 7 May 2020 107,250 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 114,041 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 93,675 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 86,664 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 26 Apr 2017 86,661 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 86,542 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 86,458 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 85,216 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 85,054 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 84,383 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2010 84,108 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 83,555 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 82,160 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 80,198 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 73,828 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2005 72,066 miles

corrosion starting to brake pipes †corrosion starting to the exhaust

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee?

Based on 73,214 MOT tests across 7,811 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
6,765
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
7,811
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 569
Brake pipe excessively corroded 405
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 386
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 329
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V490 ENT is a 1999 Jeep Cherokee in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1999 Jeep Cherokee models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 97,961 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 569 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V490 ENT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V490 ENT registered?

V490 ENT is a 1999 Jeep Cherokee, first registered on 30 October 1999.

Is V490 ENT safe to buy?

The MOT history for V490 ENT shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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