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JAM 879N

1994 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto

Black Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

142,054 mi
Last recorded142,054 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2015
Typical for 1994 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto109,845 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJAM 879N
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited Auto
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 10 Feb 2015 142,054 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Oil leak

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 12 Feb 2014 141,473 miles

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

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

Oil leak

fuel lines corroded

offside and nearside sills soft

Fail 11 Feb 2014 141,473 miles

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

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Oil leak

fuel lines corroded

offside and nearside sills soft

Pass 7 Feb 2013 140,156 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/front and rear door locks very stiff to open.n/s flasher switch stiff.

Pass 10 Feb 2012 134,030 miles

Oil leak

abs rings corroded

exhaust corroded

Fail 10 Feb 2012 134,030 miles

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

Oil leak

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

abs rings corroded

exhaust corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2011 126,726 miles

fuel pipes corroding. n/s flasher switch sticky.

Fail 4 Feb 2011 126,725 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Jan 2010 118,501 miles

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

fuel filter and pipes corroded

indicator switch sticking but still working

offside front wiper blade taped on but secure

Fail 19 Jan 2010 118,501 miles

Horn not a continuous or uniform sound (1.6.2e)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

fuel filter and pipes corroded

indicator switch sticking but still working

offside front wiper blade taped on but secure

Pass 15 Jan 2009 109,378 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2008 107,206 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2008 107,206 miles

Horn emits two or more alternating tones (1.6.2d)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2007 99,070 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 82,869 miles

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

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

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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JAM 879N is a 1994 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto in Black with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 JAM 879N, 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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JAM 879N is a 1994 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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