CarVerify

Free Car Check

GF56 GKZ

2007 Jeep G-cherokee Overland Crd A

Black Diesel 2987cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

196,504 mi
Last recorded196,504 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Jeep G-cherokee Overland Crd A88,348 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Jeep
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF56 GKZ
MakeJeep
ModelG-cherokee Overland Crd A
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 196,504 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

general corrosion underneath body and sill

Pass 24 Aug 2024 192,394 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 187,473 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive front and rear (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 175,670 miles

Front knocking on front

Fail 28 Jul 2022 175,670 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Front knocking on front

Fail 31 May 2022 175,074 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine limit of 3.0, exceeded - read mean ave of 3.67 after 6 free accelerations (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air Freshener removed from interior mirror ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Outer Oil leak, but not excessive Rear half shaft oil leak (outer) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Subframe corroded but not weakened (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Protective casing on ABS wiring touching tyre on full lock but not as risk of damaging inner cable - incorrectly routed on out side of brake pipe

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Tyre pressure monitoring fault on dash

Pass 28 Jul 2021 166,258 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 163,112 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 158,765 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Aug 2019 158,765 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 149,003 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2018 149,003 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 136,479 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 127,173 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Aug 2015 119,824 miles

Oil leak

Slight engine oil leak

Fail 15 Aug 2015 119,824 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Aug 2014 111,940 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 103,761 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 3 Aug 2013 103,761 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 7 Aug 2012 92,288 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2011 78,412 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 66,309 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 57,380 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep G-cherokee Overland Crd A?

Based on 39,201 MOT tests across 2,444 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
6,927
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
2,444
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 636
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 570
position lamp(s) not working 561
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 445
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 380
Full Jeep G-cherokee Overland Crd A reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

GF56 GKZ is a 2007 Jeep G-cherokee Overland Crd A in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2007 Jeep G-cherokee Overland Crd A models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 88,348 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Jeep G-cherokee Overland Crd A fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 636 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GF56 GKZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep G-cherokee Overland Crd A typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 19 years old, this Jeep G-cherokee Overland Crd A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GF56 GKZ?

You can check the full history of GF56 GKZ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was GF56 GKZ registered?

GF56 GKZ is a 2007 Jeep G-cherokee Overland Crd A, first registered on 15 February 2007.

Is GF56 GKZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF56 GKZ shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GF56 GKZ have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on GF56 GKZ. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.