Official DVLA Record

1997 Jeep Cherokee TD Sport 2.5L Diesel · P255 CWP

P255 CWP

1997 Jeep Cherokee TD Sport (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/05/1997. Recorded mileage 135,541 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
JEEP CHEROKEE TD SPORT
Year / Origin
1997 · Preston
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 11/05/2007
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
135,541 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 11/05/2007
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
1997
Engine
2499cc

P255 CWP Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 12/05/2006
  • 135,541 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring windscreen items (3 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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P255 CWP Mileage History

  1. 08/05/2006135,536 mi
  2. 12/05/2006135,541 mi+5 mi

Average of roughly 479 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

P255 CWP MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Oct 2026, 18:30
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Jeep Cherokee Td Sport (P255 CWP) between May 2006 and May 2006.

The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 12 May 2006 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)”; “Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)”; “Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)”.

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ADVISORY