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Jeep Grand Cherokee Orvis A

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 3,960 cc

S796 TKLMOT history

S796 TKL is a silver petrol Jeep Grand Cherokee Orvis A first used on 1 Nov 1998. Its MOT expired on 11 Jan 2023 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 99,197 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Jan 2023
Mileage
99,197 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2023
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,420 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S796 TKL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jeep
Model
Grand Cherokee Orvis A
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,960 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

S796 TKL was last recorded at 99,197 miles on 19 Jan 2023, 835 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,362 miles · 12 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
835 miles
Average per year
2,420 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 99,197 miles
  • 2022 – 98,362 miles
  • 2021 – 97,398 miles
  • 2020 – 96,511 miles
  • 2018 – 95,239 miles
  • 2017 – 94,498 miles
  • 2016 – 93,946 miles
  • 2015 – 92,360 miles
  • 2014 – 91,194 miles
  • 2013 – 89,485 miles
  • 2012 – 83,464 miles
  • 2010 – 80,955 miles
  • 2009 – 78,056 miles
  • 2008 – 74,585 miles
  • 2007 – 70,690 miles
  • 2006 – 64,431 miles
  • 2005 – 57,838 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail99,197 miles
  • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  • MajorSpeedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

25 tests since 17 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail99,197 miles (+835)8 major1 minor17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,197 miles
    Test number
    688241262478
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorSpeedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass98,362 miles (+964)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    98,362 miles
    Test number
    179317907549
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTravel parking brake lever
  3. Pass97,398 miles (+887)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    97,398 miles
    Test number
    596208622761
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  4. Pass96,511 miles (+1,272)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    96,511 miles
    Test number
    201947471072
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  5. Pass95,239 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    95,239 miles
    Test number
    790086491938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail95,238 miles (+740)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,238 miles
    Test number
    197495691063
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  7. Pass94,498 miles (+552)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    94,498 miles
    Test number
    809342360757
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both ends (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  8. Pass93,946 miles (+1,586)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    93,946 miles
    Test number
    841708208028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced LOOSE (1.7.5a)
  9. Pass92,360 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    92,360 miles
    Test number
    781115105319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass92,630 miles (+1,436)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    92,630 miles
    Test number
    945785062316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass91,194 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    91,194 miles
    Test number
    299183844365
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front Tyres wearing low
  12. Fail91,194 miles (+1,709)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,194 miles
    Test number
    869203044307
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front Tyres wearing low
  13. Pass89,485 miles (+3,450)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    89,485 miles
    Test number
    989965643339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass86,035 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    86,035 miles
    Test number
    487232503028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail86,035 miles (+2,571)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,035 miles
    Test number
    166142403074
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  16. Pass83,464 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    83,464 miles
    Test number
    886923912006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail83,464 miles (+2,509)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,464 miles
    Test number
    987163302047
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Pass80,955 miles (+2,899)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    80,955 miles
    Test number
    240334740373
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  19. Pass78,056 miles (+3,471)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    78,056 miles
    Test number
    144361159334
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront plate damaged
  20. Pass74,585 miles (+3,895)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    74,585 miles
    Test number
    970550858391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass70,690 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    70,690 miles
    Test number
    322505857395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail70,690 miles (+6,259)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,690 miles
    Test number
    353815557330
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass64,431 miles (+6,593)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    64,431 miles
    Test number
    344750946332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass57,838 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    57,838 miles
    Test number
    331011555356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail57,838 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,838 miles
    Test number
    233121255376
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S796 TKL

Does S796 TKL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S796 TKL expired on 11 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S796 TKL?
The MOT on S796 TKL expired on 11 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S796 TKL done?
S796 TKL was recorded at 99,197 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2023, an average of 2,420 miles a year.
Has S796 TKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S796 TKL has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on S796 TKL ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S796 TKL find?
S796 TKL failed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2023 with 8 major defects, 1 minor defect and 17 advisories: brake pedal anti-slip provision missing; offside front lower suspension component ball joint excessively worn; offside front upper suspension component ball joint excessively worn, and 23 more.

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