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V578 XVL

1999 Jeep Cherokee Orvis Td

Purple Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

143,991 mi
Last recorded143,991 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2016
Typical for 1999 Jeep Cherokee Orvis Td104,556 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV578 XVL
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Orvis Td
Year1999
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2016 143,991 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

some corrosion to brake pipes

Fail 2 Dec 2016 143,962 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

some corrosion to brake pipes

Pass 30 Oct 2015 141,861 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

some corrosion to brake pipes

some corrosion to underside

Pass 26 Nov 2014 135,843 miles

slight play in ball joints

some corrosion to brake pipes

Fail 24 Nov 2014 135,821 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

o/s indicator flashing quickly

slight play in ball joints

some corrosion to brake pipes

Pass 27 Nov 2013 129,053 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s indicator flashing quickly

some corrosion to brake pipes

some corrosion to underside

Pass 18 Jan 2013 123,073 miles

Front Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

some corrosion to brake pipes

Fail 7 Jan 2013 122,963 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Front Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

some corrosion to brake pipes

Pass 29 Nov 2011 114,170 miles

Oil leak

n/s headlamp cracked

some wear to front discs

Fail 25 Nov 2011 114,024 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Oil leak

n/s headlamp cracked

some wear to front discs

Pass 3 Nov 2010 104,886 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 104,803 miles

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 12 Nov 2009 94,042 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 93,820 miles

Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

corrosion o/s front brake disc

Pass 22 Oct 2008 84,080 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 78,544 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 73,589 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 67,378 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Orvis Td?

Based on 5,132 MOT tests across 398 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
5,193
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
398
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 340
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 133
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 121
Headlamp aim too low 120
Registration plate lamp not working 84
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V578 XVL is a 1999 Jeep Cherokee Orvis Td in Purple with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Jeep Cherokee Orvis Td models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 104,556 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 Orvis Td fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 340 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V578 XVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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V578 XVL is a 1999 Jeep Cherokee Orvis Td, first registered on 15 September 1999.

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