Question 1

Durham

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Durham is a historic city and county of County Durham in North East England, with an estimated population of 48,000.West of Sunderland and south of Newcastle, Durham lies on the River Wear and is steeped with medieval history, including being the final resting place of Saint Cuthbert.The whole of the centre of Durham is a designated conservation area with over 630 listed buildings; 2 of the most prominent are Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle, both grade 1 listed buildings and stunning examples the local historical architecture.Sat on the River Wear with 1800m of river ideal for rowing, Durham is a popular location for rowing clubs and regattas. There are amateur and university rowing clubs, and the ‘Henley of the North’ Durham Regatta—a 2-day contest that started in 1834 and is now the 2nd oldest regatta in Britain.

Question 2

The most popular cars in Durham

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The Nissan Qashqai is estimated to be the most popular car in Durham, according to data provided between 2012 to 2018 by ownership and postcode.Close on its heels—and in order of popularity—are the Ford Fiesta, Mercedes A-Class, Volkswagen Golf and Land Rover Discovery Sport.

Question 3

Vehicle numbers in Durham

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There are approximately 19,000 licensed vehicles in the Durham area, with some of the most popular models including the Ford Kuga, Vauxhall Corsa and the Mini.

Question 4

Find a Fixter garage in Durham today

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There are a total of 11 Fixter garages in the Durham area, all ready and waiting to provide you with a fantastic quote for your car service, MOT and a wide range of vehicle repairs.Fixter garages service the following postcodes and more, in and around the Durham area:
DH1: Belmont, Durham South & Elvet and Gilesgate, Durham
DH6: South Hetton, Haswell, Shotton Colliery, Littletown, Kelloe & Pittington, Durham
DH7: Brandon, Lanchester, Langley Park & Sacriston, Durham
DH8: Consett, Blackhill, Shotley Bridge & Leadgate, Durham
DH3: Chester-le-Street & Great Lumley, Durham
DH2: Ouston, Pelton & Birtley, Durham

Question 5

Jeep

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Jeep is a brand of American automobiles, established over 70 years ago in 1943, and has been owned by the Italian-American corporation Fiat Chrysler Automobiles since 1987.

Question 6

How popular is Jeep in the United Kingdom?

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Jeep’s current range consists solely of SUV and off-road vehicles, but there’s plenty available for every eventuality. Whether you need a car for an out-and-out adventure or a luxury family vehicle, Jeep has something for just about anyone.There were 83k Jeep vehicles on the UK roads by the end of 2018, a number that could show signs of growth with the marque’s plans to introduce more small and large SUVs and fully electric models to the range.

Question 7

Crossing streams or navigating the school run—you can do it all in a Jeep

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With a 5-year warranty and a selection of body styles and sizes, Jeep has SUVs and 4x4s that traverse the full range. With a starting price of under £20k for the compact Renegade, all the way up the ranks to the £90k Grand Cherokee Trackhawk, Jeep will get you where you’re going, however you choose to do it.

Question 8

Be part of the Jeep family at Camp Jeep

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For Jeep owners across Europe, and in some of the most stunning and challenging locations available, Camp Jeep gives their drivers an event of their own to celebrate the bond between the brand and its fans. With a packed programme of off-road test-driving, and theory and practical courses held by the Jeep Academy, the camp is backed up with additional social activities including hot air balloon flights, concerts and family fun and games to provide the perfect atmosphere.You don’t get that kind of inclusion from any of the typical mainstream brands.

Question 9

Jeep’s reliability and reputation

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Jeep ranked 29th place out of 30 car brands in the What Car? Reliability Survey in 2018. With a fairly low score of 82.7% (but not as low as Land Rover’s 76.5%), it’s somewhat of a surprise for a car that is designed to go anywhere and handle whatever you can throw at it.

Question 10

Recent Jeep recalls and reliability issues

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Various recalls have been made on Jeep models throughout their motoring history. The following are a list of the most recent in the UK and Europe.

Question 11

04/03/2019 – Jeep Wrangler (2018)

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The welds on the front track bar bracket may not be located correctly on the seam.

Question 12

03/02/2019 – Jeep Compass & Jeep Cherokee (2018)

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Incorrect coating of the brake pistons can result in the formation of gas in the hydraulic system.

Question 13

12/10/2018 – Jeep Compass (2017–2018)

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A faulty rear seat-back locking mechanism could lead to the seat back folding forward unexpectedly in the event of rapid deceleration.

Question 14

12/10/2018 – Jeep Liberty (2003–2007)

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Corrosion on the rear transverse control arms may cause them to break.

Question 15

06/10/2018 – Jeep Compass (2016–2017)

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The electrical connections for the daytime running lamps are inadequate and the lights may be disabled by the driver.

Question 16

06/10/2018 – Jeep Compass (2018)

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Due to inadequate welding, the front transverse control arm may break.

Question 17

16/06/2018 – Jeep Liberty, Jeep Cherokee (2011–2013)

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There is an internal fault in the control module for the occupant restraint controller.

Question 18

03/02/2018 – Jeep Compass (2017)

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The securing nuts on the front passenger airbag may be loose.All recall information sourced from gov.co.uk data.

Car make and model	Repairs	Dealers average price	exclusive price	Instant savings
Jeep Renegade 2 litres	Air conditioning regas	£96.49	from £81.77	15%
Jeep Compass 1.6 litres	Timing belt & Water pump replacement	£627.10	from £545.30	13%
Jeep Compass 1.6 litres	Automatic transmission fluid flush	£200.71	from £161.86	19%
Jeep Renegade 2 litres	Car service	£185.40	from £150.73	19%
Jeep Patriot 1.6 litres	Brake pad replacement (rear)	£156.64	from £127.35	19%
Jeep Renegade 1.4 litres	Diagnose a Problem	£58.22	from £49.34	15%
Jeep Grand-cherokee 3 litres	Diagnose a Problem	£62.38	from £50.30	19%
Jeep Wrangler 1.6 litres	Engine coolant flush & replacement	£110.95	from £89.48	19%
Jeep Renegade 1.4 litres	Car service	£181.26	from £152.32	16%
Jeep Compass 1.6 litres	Clutch kit replacement	£599.50	from £495.46	17%
Jeep Grand-cherokee 3 litres	Diagnose a Problem	£62.38	from £50.30	19%
Jeep Renegade 1.4 litres	Diagnose a Problem	£58.22	from £49.34	15%
Jeep Renegade 2 litres	Air conditioning regas	£96.49	from £81.77	15%
Jeep Compass 1.6 litres	Clutch kit replacement	£599.50	from £495.46	17%
Jeep Compass 1.6 litres	Automatic transmission fluid flush	£200.71	from £161.86	19%

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