1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee LTD Auto 4.0L Petrol · R739 WOE
1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee LTD Auto (4.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 1997. Recorded mileage 136,465 miles. MOT expired on 24 Apr 2009. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LTD AUTO
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Apr 2009
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 May 2009)
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,465 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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.
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R739 WOE Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT failed on 24/04/2009
- 136,465 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R739 WOE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto (R739 WOE) between August 2005 and April 2009.
The record contains 3 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 24 April 2009 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Steering (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)”; “Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)”; “Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)”.
R739 WOE Mileage History
- 17/08/2005108,610 mi
- 31/08/2005109,196 mi+586 mi
- 15/12/2006114,336 mi+5,140 mi
- 16/12/2006114,336 mi
- 19/04/2008123,938 mi+9,602 mi
- 25/04/2008123,939 mi+1 mi
- 24/04/2009136,465 mi+12,526 mi
Average of roughly 7,559 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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