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V623 JKJ

1999 Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto

Green Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,005 mi
Last recorded104,005 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto84,099 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV623 JKJ
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Sport Auto
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 104,005 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective and offside front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush and offside rear perished (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 13 May 2026 104,005 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective and offside front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush and offside rear perished (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2025 103,817 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2025 103,817 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 103,576 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2024 103,557 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 102,338 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 101,496 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2021 101,494 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 100,359 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2020 100,359 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 19 Dec 2019 99,741 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2019 99,741 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jan 2019 97,620 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Body not fully secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 95,612 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 94,222 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2017 94,222 miles

Central Power steering ram(s) components significantly misaligned (2.3.4d)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 92,612 miles

Offside Front Outer U J WORN

Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 10 Jan 2015 91,257 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2013 87,769 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 2 Jan 2013 82,732 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2013 82,732 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 77,027 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jun 2010 68,631 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2010 68,631 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2009 63,900 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 58,667 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2008 58,667 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 28 Jun 2007 51,972 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2006 45,543 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto?

Based on 5,114 MOT tests across 573 vehicles.

70.6%
Pass Rate
3,966
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
573
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 329
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 156
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 149
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 119
Stop lamp not working 116
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V623 JKJ is a 1999 Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto in Green with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 84,099 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 Sport Auto fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 329 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V623 JKJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 27 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V623 JKJ is a 1999 Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto, first registered on 3 September 1999.

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