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RA57 OVB

2008 Jeep G-cherokee Overland Crd A

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

100,620 mi
Last recorded100,620 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Jeep G-cherokee Overland Crd A87,644 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA57 OVB
MakeJeep
ModelG-cherokee Overland Crd A
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc
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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 100,620 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 97,385 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 57,837 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Sep 2022 49,074 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 42,423 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 38,621 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2020 38,614 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 34,937 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 33,461 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (3.5.1g)

Fail 12 May 2018 33,461 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Apr 2017 31,628 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp damaged

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2016 28,968 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2016 28,968 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 23,435 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 22,377 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 32,019 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 16,126 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 8 Jan 2011 12,438 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
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RA57 OVB is a 2008 Jeep G-cherokee Overland Crd A in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Jeep G-cherokee Overland Crd A models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 87,644 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 RA57 OVB, 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 18 years old, this Jeep G-cherokee Overland Crd A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RA57 OVB registered?

RA57 OVB is a 2008 Jeep G-cherokee Overland Crd A, first registered on 11 January 2008.

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