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2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.0L Diesel · GU16 ACJ

GU16 ACJ

2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee (3.0L, diesel). First registered 24 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 78,321 miles. MOT expired on 14 Sept 2026.

Make & Model
JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
Year / Origin
2016 · Canterbury
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 14 Sept 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
78,321 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 3.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 14 Sept 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2016
Engine
2987cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee presents a clean roadworthiness status with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent test on 6 September 2025 at 78,321 miles passed with no defects recorded, continuing an unbroken sequence of passes stretching back five years. No advisories or mechanical faults appear anywhere in the DVSA history, which indicates the vehicle has not required corrective work at any annual examination. Mileage accumulation sits at a typical level for a ten-year-old vehicle, averaging roughly 7,832 miles per year. The records show steady annual use: 46,808 miles in September 2021, rising to 57,270 by September 2022, 66,547 in August 2023, 74,846 in September 2024, and 78,321 in September 2025. The gaps between tests are consistent at roughly twelve months with no standing periods or sudden accumulation spikes, and the clean sheet across all entries suggests previous owners kept basic consumable and structural upkeep current rather than deferring faults. Given the absence of any flagged defects, a buyer should still conduct a physical inspection of components the MOT does not deeply probe. Examine suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake discs for wear not yet at test-failure threshold, and check underneath for corrosion on structural members given the vehicle's age. Verify the condition of tyres, wiper blades, and exhaust emissions systems despite no advisories being raised. The sparse but clean record offers reasonable assurance of roadworthiness, though a pre-purchase inspection remains prudent on a 78,321-mile Jeep of this type to confirm drivetrain and four-wheel-drive component condition.

GU16 ACJ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 06/09/2025
  • 78,321 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
63
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
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GU16 ACJ Mileage History

  1. 15/09/202146,808 mi
  2. 10/09/202257,270 mi+10,462 mi
  3. 19/08/202366,547 mi+9,277 mi
  4. 07/09/202474,846 mi+8,299 mi
  5. 06/09/202578,321 mi+3,475 mi

Average of roughly 7,927 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

GU16 ACJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 14 Sept 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee (GU16 ACJ) between September 2021 and September 2025.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

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ADVISORY