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N46 JLD

1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto

Green Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

94,144 mi
Last recorded94,144 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2018
Typical for 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto109,148 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN46 JLD
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Ltd Auto
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2018 94,144 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2018 94,116 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 92,709 miles

slight corrosion to outer sill panels nearside and offside rear - not considered excessive

Pass 1 Jul 2016 91,067 miles

Nearside Front axle oil seal weep

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

parking brake effort marginal @ 16%

Pass 1 Jul 2015 88,489 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 86,346 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

slight play in front anti-roll bar bushes

Fail 8 Jul 2014 86,321 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

slight play in front anti-roll bar bushes

Pass 5 Jul 2013 84,021 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 82,390 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 80,048 miles

Front Panhard rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Jul 2011 80,041 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Panhard rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

grinding noise from n/s/r

Pass 26 Jul 2010 78,848 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 76,214 miles

surface rust on inside faces of front discs

Pass 31 Jul 2008 67,330 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Sep 2006 59,247 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2005 51,832 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto?

Based on 41,381 MOT tests across 4,570 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
4,841
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
4,570
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 3,116
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,300
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,045
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,944
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,552
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N46 JLD is a 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto in Green with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 109,148 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 3,116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N46 JLD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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N46 JLD is a 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto, first registered on 25 June 1996.

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