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N435 BKP

1996 Chrysler Jeep Grand Cherokee

Black Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

143,760 mi
Last recorded143,760 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2016
Typical for 1996 Chrysler Jeep Grand Cherokee98,608 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN435 BKP
MakeChrysler Jeep
ModelGrand Cherokee
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2016 143,760 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 143,212 miles

both front and both rear suspension arm bushes deteriorated

nearside rear outer sill weak

rear brake discs worn

Pass 15 Mar 2014 141,771 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyre outer side walls starting to split

Fail 16 Mar 2013 139,341 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Mar 2013 139,341 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Mar 2012 136,572 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear brake discs pitted

slight play in steering box

Pass 19 Mar 2011 133,673 miles

rear brake discs worn

Fail 19 Mar 2011 133,673 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

rear brake discs worn

Pass 11 Mar 2010 131,421 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 129,768 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2009 129,764 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Mar 2008 127,122 miles

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 117,570 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Mar 2006 110,838 miles

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

How Reliable is the Chrysler Jeep Grand Cherokee?

Based on 2,548 MOT tests across 163 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
4,532
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
163
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 71
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 63
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 62
Brake pipe excessively corroded 61
constant velocity joint gaiter split 55
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N435 BKP is a 1996 Chrysler Jeep Grand Cherokee in Black with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1996 Chrysler Jeep Grand Cherokee models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 98,608 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chrysler Jeep Grand Cherokee fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 71 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N435 BKP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chrysler Jeep Grand Cherokee typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Chrysler Jeep Grand Cherokee is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N435 BKP is a 1996 Chrysler Jeep Grand Cherokee, first registered on 8 February 1996.

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