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L117 WHY

1994 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto

Grey Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

119,987 mi
Last recorded119,987 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2014
Typical for 1994 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto109,845 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL117 WHY
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited Auto
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2014 119,987 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 119,785 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 114,988 miles

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

Fail 9 Apr 2013 114,969 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2012 113,829 miles

10 spots of corrosion

osr brake binding osr foot brake effort low

Pass 13 Apr 2011 112,321 miles

20 spots of corrosion see block plan osf cv /uj joint rusty

corrosion see osr spring hanger

Pass 16 Apr 2010 106,982 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 9 Apr 2010 106,973 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 19 Mar 2010 106,864 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Mar 2010 106,837 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2009 103,449 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 17 Mar 2008 100,394 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 3 Apr 2007 93,681 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 86,126 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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L117 WHY is a 1994 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto in Grey with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 L117 WHY, 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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L117 WHY is a 1994 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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