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X249 MSN

2001 Jeep Cherokee Classic Auto

Green Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

90,784 mi
Last recorded90,784 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Jeep Cherokee Classic Auto80,300 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX249 MSN
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Classic Auto
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2016 90,784 miles

underside has general rust

Fail 4 Oct 2016 90,784 miles

Emissions not tested petrol ran out (7.3.A.1)

underside has general rust

Pass 3 Mar 2015 90,426 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 90,246 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2014 88,133 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 83,228 miles

Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 31 Oct 2011 80,249 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2011 80,246 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2010 71,353 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 67,313 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2009 67,313 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 60,888 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 58,658 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2007 58,657 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Dec 2006 52,241 miles

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

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

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

Fail 27 Nov 2006 52,189 miles

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

Front Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket fractured (2.4.B.6b)

Exhaust system rusty, including mounts.

Front discs + pads low + discs scored.

Fuel pipes corroded.

Leaf springs corroded.

Long travel on hand brake.

Rear exhaust hanger broken.

Pass 15 Nov 2005 42,605 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2005 42,605 miles

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

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

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

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

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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X249 MSN is a 2001 Jeep Cherokee Classic Auto in Green with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2001 Jeep Cherokee Classic Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 80,300 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 Classic Auto fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 190 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X249 MSN, 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 25 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Classic Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X249 MSN is a 2001 Jeep Cherokee Classic Auto, first registered on 19 January 2001.

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