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X898 UAY

2000 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee

Blue Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2017
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

160,331 mi
Last recorded160,331 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2016
Typical for 2000 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee88,491 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX898 UAY
MakeChrysler Jeep
ModelCherokee
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2016 160,331 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 157,219 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2015 157,219 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2013 154,395 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 6 Nov 2013 154,395 miles

Nearside Outer Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 1 Oct 2013 154,380 miles

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

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

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded (2.3.2)

Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 152,796 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front headlamp reflectors deteriated but not effecting the output

Fail 29 Sep 2012 152,796 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front headlamp reflectors deteriated but not effecting the output

Pass 28 Sep 2011 150,491 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Sep 2010 142,939 miles

corrosion in exhaust

corrosion in rear springs and rear hangers

engine running erratic

rear diff oil leak

stone chips in screen

Fail 27 Sep 2010 142,939 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

corrosion in brake pipe front to rear(limited vision on exact condition)

corrosion in exhaust

corrosion in rear springs and rear hangers

engine running erratic

rear diff oil leak

stone chips in screen

Pass 8 Oct 2009 133,855 miles

corrosion in brake pipes,limited vision on exact condition due to steel braiding and plastic clip locations

corrosion in exhaust

rear axle oil leak

rear leaf springs and bushes worn

Fail 8 Oct 2009 133,855 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

corrosion in brake pipes,limited vision on exact condition due to steel braiding and plastic clip locations

corrosion in exhaust

rear axle oil leak

rear leaf springs and bushes worn

Pass 9 Oct 2008 122,456 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2008 122,453 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

engine has a slight miss-fire

front exhaust down pipe damaged

rear exhaust mount corroded

Pass 4 Oct 2007 109,404 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2007 109,404 miles

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Oct 2006 97,543 miles

Exhaust getting rusty.

Front drop link bushes cracked.

Front suspension arm bushes starting to crack. (Both)

Rear brake pipes rusty.

Rear tyres on limit.

Slight leak from steering joint bush.

Slight play in rear wheel bearings.

Slight rust build up on underside of vehicle.

How Reliable is the Chrysler Jeep Cherokee?

Based on 35,554 MOT tests across 3,022 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
3,965
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
3,022
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,638
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,539
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,064
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,050
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X898 UAY is a 2000 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee in Blue with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2000 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 88,491 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 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,638 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X898 UAY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chrysler Jeep Cherokee typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 26 years old, this Chrysler Jeep Cherokee is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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X898 UAY is a 2000 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee, first registered on 31 October 2000.

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