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V579 XVL

1999 Jeep Cherokee Limited A

Grey Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

99,642 mi
Last recorded99,642 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2024
Typical for 1999 Jeep Cherokee Limited A92,075 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV579 XVL
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited A
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2024 99,642 miles

under body under sealed

Pass 1 Aug 2023 98,888 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 98,765 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 97,678 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 96,521 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2019 94,899 miles

underbody corrosion

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 May 2016 94,853 miles

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

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

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

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

centre exhaust clamp missing

general surface corrosion around front and rear suspension and brake components

o/s/f brake calliper slight bind

Pass 21 Nov 2014 89,579 miles

Nearside wiper rubber torn

Standard fitment seat belt missing

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 17 Nov 2014 89,571 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside wiper rubber torn

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 18 May 2013 83,674 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 79,366 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 75,874 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 72,440 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 69,421 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 66,025 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 63,304 miles

both headlight reflectors corroded slightly.

front brake discs wearing down.

Fail 11 Jun 2007 63,304 miles

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

both front tyres wearing down.

both headlight reflectors corroded slightly.

front brake discs wearing down

Pass 31 May 2006 56,725 miles

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

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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V579 XVL is a 1999 Jeep Cherokee Limited A in Grey with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 V579 XVL, 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 V579 XVL registered?

V579 XVL is a 1999 Jeep Cherokee Limited A, first registered on 17 September 1999.

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