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WKT 97T

1997 Chryslerjeep Cherokee

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2009
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

141,781 mi
Last recorded141,781 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2008
Typical for 1997 Chryslerjeep Cherokee109,368 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWKT 97T
MakeChryslerjeep
ModelCherokee
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc
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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2008 141,781 miles

O/S part of rear bumper damaged.

O/S/R door won't open from inside or outside.

Oil leaks

Fail 18 Jul 2008 141,781 miles

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

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

O/S part of rear bumper damaged.

O/S/R door won't open from inside or outside.

Oil leaks

Pass 21 Jul 2007 135,916 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2007 135,916 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jul 2006 128,022 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2005 121,290 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2005

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Fail 13 Jul 2005 121,287 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

How Reliable is the Chryslerjeep Cherokee?

Based on 488 MOT tests across 133 vehicles.

67.6%
Pass Rate
6,207
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
133
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 45
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 40
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 33
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 17
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 13
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WKT 97T is a 1997 Chryslerjeep Cherokee in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Chryslerjeep Cherokee models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 109,368 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 Chryslerjeep Cherokee fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 45 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WKT 97T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chryslerjeep Cherokee typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Chryslerjeep Cherokee is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WKT 97T registered?

WKT 97T is a 1997 Chryslerjeep Cherokee, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is WKT 97T safe to buy?

The MOT history for WKT 97T shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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