2016 Jeep Cherokee 2.2L Diesel · SV16 SWJ
2016 Jeep Cherokee (2.2L, diesel). First registered 31 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 64,799 miles. MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- JEEP CHEROKEE
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 64,799 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- 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.
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SV16 SWJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 20/03/2026
- 64,799 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SV16 SWJ MOT History
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 Cherokee (SV16 SWJ) between March 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 7 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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.
SV16 SWJ Mileage History
- 22/03/202236,871 mi
- 27/03/202343,206 mi+6,335 mi
- 26/03/202447,742 mi+4,536 mi
- 19/03/202553,740 mi+5,998 mi
- 20/03/202664,799 mi+11,059 mi
Average of roughly 6,992 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Jeep Jeep Cherokee (KL)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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