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W899 VLD

2000 Jeep Cherokee Classic Auto

Silver Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

100,759 mi
Last recorded100,759 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2022
Typical for 2000 Jeep Cherokee Classic Auto88,422 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW899 VLD
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Classic Auto
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2022 100,759 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 20 May 2021 100,400 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 May 2020 99,612 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 21 May 2020 99,612 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2018 97,057 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

rear inner sills have slight corrosion

Pass 9 Dec 2017 95,069 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2017 95,069 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 91,951 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 87,219 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 85,387 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 82,998 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

some imbalance on rear brakes

Fail 6 Dec 2012 82,998 miles

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

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

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

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

some imbalance on rear brakes

wiring loom wearing on front propellor shaft

Pass 18 Oct 2011 82,034 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 77,784 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 73,322 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2008 67,885 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2007 63,596 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated and seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Leaf spring damaged and permanently distorted (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 28 Nov 2007 63,596 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 55,337 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Classic Auto?

Based on 4,902 MOT tests across 336 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
4,039
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
336
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 190
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 132
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 104
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 86
Headlamp aim too low 79
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W899 VLD is a 2000 Jeep Cherokee Classic Auto in Silver with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2000 Jeep Cherokee Classic Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 88,422 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee Classic Auto fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 190 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W899 VLD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Classic Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Classic Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W899 VLD is a 2000 Jeep Cherokee Classic Auto, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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