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V505 DNJ

1999 Jeep Cherokee Limited A

Black Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,178 mi
Last recorded62,178 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2012
Typical for 1999 Jeep Cherokee Limited A92,075 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV505 DNJ
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited A
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2012 62,178 miles

battery poorly fixed

front number plate in poor condishion

osf lock stop needs adjusting

osr lamp in poor condishion

rear exhaust braket in poor condishion

slite play at stearing wheel

windscreen has chip in zone a

Pass 15 Nov 2011 59,771 miles

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

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

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

auto gearbox fluid pipes kinked

battery insecure

exhaust rear mount broken ( exhaust not insecure as a result) and rattle from cat/baffles

headlamp reflectors starting to corrode

offside rear lamp assembly in poor condition

steering damper light misting of oil

Fail 14 Nov 2011 59,771 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

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

auto gearbox fluid pipes kinked

battery insecure

exhaust rear mount broken ( exhaust not insecure as a result) and rattle from cat/baffles

headlamp reflectors starting to corrode

offside rear lamp assembly in poor condition

steering damper light misting of oil

Pass 20 Sep 2010 58,075 miles

CAT rattles

chassis and rear axle brake pipes corroding

front brake discs poor condition

front brake pads low

offside rear light cluster damage/repair

Pass 21 Aug 2009 54,214 miles

Nearside front tyre uneven wear

Front registration plate slightly deteriorated

Nearside rear tyre uneven wear and worn close to the legal limit

Rear axle brake pipes corroding

Rear of chassis brake pipe corroding

Steering damper moist

Pass 7 Dec 2007 47,349 miles

Nearside rear tyre uneven wear

Steering damper moist

Underside of vehicle dirty, unable to fully assess all components

Pass 1 Dec 2006 38,859 miles

Front service brake veers right

Steering damper moist

Fail 29 Nov 2006 38,814 miles

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

Front service brake veers right

Steering damper moist

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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V505 DNJ is a 1999 Jeep Cherokee Limited A in Black with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V505 DNJ, 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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V505 DNJ is a 1999 Jeep Cherokee Limited A, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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