1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee LTD Auto 4.0L Petrol · P811 UBD
1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee LTD Auto (4.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 1996. Recorded mileage 129,604 miles. MOT expired on 09 Nov 2016. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LTD AUTO
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Nov 2016
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jun 2016)
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,604 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
P811 UBD Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 10/11/2015
- 129,604 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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P811 UBD Mileage History
- 02/12/200577,758 mi
- 20/11/200684,888 mi+7,130 mi
- 29/08/200786,615 mi+1,727 mi
- 29/08/200786,615 mi
- 19/05/2009107,015 mi+20,400 mi
- 20/05/2009107,015 mi
- 18/05/2010113,862 mi+6,847 mi
- 04/05/2011114,989 mi+1,127 mi
- 31/05/2012116,794 mi+1,805 mi
- 04/06/2013117,912 mi+1,118 mi
- 28/05/2014120,992 mi+3,080 mi
- 02/06/2014121,048 mi+56 mi
- 10/11/2015129,604 mi+8,556 mi
Average of roughly 5,217 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
P811 UBD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto (P811 UBD) between December 2005 and November 2015.
The record contains 10 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 10 November 2015 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 (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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 Front Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)”.
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