1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee LTD Auto 4.0L Petrol · R256 EEV
1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee LTD Auto (4.0L, petrol). First registered 16/01/1998. Recorded mileage 131,410 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LTD AUTO
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/07/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,410 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 3960cc
R256 EEV Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/07/2024
- 131,410 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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.
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R256 EEV Mileage History
- 04/01/200642,321 mi
- 17/03/200746,470 mi+4,149 mi
- 28/06/200851,198 mi+4,728 mi
- 22/06/200956,272 mi+5,074 mi
- 23/06/200956,273 mi+1 mi
- 26/06/201065,030 mi+8,757 mi
- 20/06/201171,498 mi+6,468 mi
- 27/06/201278,570 mi+7,072 mi
- 25/06/201388,310 mi+9,740 mi
- 24/06/201497,645 mi+9,335 mi
- 29/06/2015101,878 mi+4,233 mi
- 29/06/2015101,884 mi+6 mi
- 28/06/2016108,448 mi+6,564 mi
- 28/06/2016108,448 mi
- 29/06/2017113,224 mi+4,776 mi
- 04/07/2017113,230 mi+6 mi
- 02/07/2018117,473 mi+4,243 mi
- 19/07/2019119,267 mi+1,794 mi
- 20/07/2020121,064 mi+1,797 mi
- 20/07/2020121,064 mi
- 14/07/2021122,882 mi+1,818 mi
- 14/07/2021122,882 mi
- 12/07/2022124,523 mi+1,641 mi
- 12/07/2022124,523 mi
- 25/07/2023127,060 mi+2,537 mi
- 31/07/2023127,070 mi+10 mi
- 22/07/2024131,369 mi+4,299 mi
- 29/07/2024131,410 mi+41 mi
Average of roughly 4,799 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.
R256 EEV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
28 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto (R256 EEV) between January 2006 and July 2024.
The record contains 19 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 29 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (18 issues), Lighting (17 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues), Bodywork (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 56 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 Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split ”.
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