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FDC 889

1994 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto

Blue Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2023
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

95,072 mi
Last recorded95,072 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2023
Typical for 1994 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto109,845 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFDC 889
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited Auto
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Fail 16 Oct 2023 95,072 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Inner Floor excessively deteriorated with in drivers seat mounting (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering floor pan within perscibed area os front suspension mounting (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering door sill area within perscribed area of rear suspension front mountin (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering and inner door sill within perscribed front suspenion mounting area (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering door ill with in perscribed area of rear susapension front mounting (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2022 94,786 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 13 Oct 2022 94,786 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and very dull (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 94,238 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2021 94,238 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 21 Jun 2021 99,227 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis to rear leaf spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2020 93,022 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2020 93,018 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2019 92,056 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre joint. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In treads and worn on outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In treads. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In treads. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In treads. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jul 2019 92,056 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre joint. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In treads and worn on outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In treads. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In treads. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In treads. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 90,150 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 89,064 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 84,044 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Nearside front brake caliper has a modified slider bolt.

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Fail 19 May 2016 84,010 miles

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Side sill at centre (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Front leaf spring mounting (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Nearside front brake caliper has a modified slider bolt.

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Pass 22 May 2015 79,279 miles

Nearside Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Fail 21 May 2015 79,279 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 75,035 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 May 2013 71,146 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Fail 15 May 2013 71,146 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Pass 15 May 2012 70,433 miles

Battery insecure

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Pass 19 May 2011 68,503 miles

Battery insecure

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Pass 13 May 2010 66,967 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

front brake pads getting low

o/s head light glass damaged

o/s rear tyre starting to get low on tread

rear exhaust corroded and blowing

rear number plate discolouring

slight play in both rear hubs

Pass 5 Sep 2008 64,207 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 60,877 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2007 60,877 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 May 2006 58,508 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto?

Based on 46,063 MOT tests across 6,874 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
3,988
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
6,874
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,521
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,442
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,393
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,302
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,972
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FDC 889 is a 1994 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto in Blue with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1994 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 109,845 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 Limited Auto fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,521 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FDC 889, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 32 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FDC 889 is a 1994 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto, first registered on 16 February 1994.

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