1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A 4.0L Petrol · S526 APF
1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A (4.0L, petrol). First registered 17 Aug 1998. Recorded mileage 139,932 miles. MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- JEEP CHEROKEE LIMITED A
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,932 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
S526 APF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/07/2026
- 139,932 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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S526 APF Mileage History
- 05/11/2021136,835 mi
- 19/11/2021136,850 mi+15 mi
- 19/11/2022139,909 mi+3,059 mi
- 27/06/2026139,923 mi+14 mi
- 15/07/2026139,932 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 660 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
S526 APF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited A (S526 APF) between November 2021 and July 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 15 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (16 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”.
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