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R72 CBP

1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee Orvis A

Silver Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

110,266 mi
Last recorded110,266 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2017
Typical for 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee Orvis A105,299 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR72 CBP
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Orvis A
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2017 110,266 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 11 Nov 2014 104,535 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2014 104,535 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2013 100,091 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2012 93,940 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 16 Nov 2011 90,033 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 84,645 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 6 Nov 2009 78,994 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 74,183 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 67,854 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 60,828 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2005 54,862 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2005 54,518 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Orvis A?

Based on 14,498 MOT tests across 1,399 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
4,712
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
1,399
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,166
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 759
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 697
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 596
Brake pipe excessively corroded 528
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R72 CBP is a 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee Orvis A in Silver with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee Orvis A models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 105,299 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Grand Cherokee Orvis A fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 1,166 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R72 CBP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee Orvis A typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 29 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee Orvis A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R72 CBP registered?

R72 CBP is a 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee Orvis A, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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