Beschreibung
1st genuine buyer looking for an exceptional early pre facelift jeep xj cherokee sport in rare pre-facelift two tone flame red and grey will buy it !
looks amazing compared to the usual boring green , black or blue examples for sale !!
in exceptional condition throughout for a 26 year old jeep !
a classic jeep investment which can be enjoyed everyday
the jeep xj cherokee is one of the last proper old school chrysler jeeps
furthermore decent pre facelift models are becoming hard to find !
p283 ufc
specification
2499cc (2. 5) 4 cylinder ohc turbo diesel injection with the more desirable mechanical fuel pump
115 bhp !
0 - 60 in 13. 1 seconds
fuel consumption
28. 8 / 39. 8 mpg !!
top speed 103 mph
please kindly read the whole advert fully to appreciate what makes this 1996 jeep 2. 5d sport manual such great value for money !
being a 1996 "p" registered car this is one the last pre- facelift xj sports
its also finished in flame red and grey which was a colour option only available for the "sport" trim
this is not a typical tatty tired old xj jeep
if you want one of those please go ahead and fill your boots !
£1500 should buy you a nice worn out pile of rusty junk ! "
this is a private sale and a classified advert so if your seriously interested please call me
emails will be ignored so sorry if you cant be bothered to call you cant be a serious buyer !!
the details below
registered on 1st august 1996
costing new back in 1996
£18, 195. 00 !!
according to the details in the service book the "xj" was supplied new by e s hartley jeep limited in camforth lancashire to a mrs p dawson on the 1st august 1996
the car is finished in one of the rarest colours which was only available on the "sport" models
stunning "flame red"
( non metallic) 2 tone with grey
contrasting grey luggage cloth
a well maintained 156000 miles !
an average of only 6000 miles per year
1996 / p
26 years old !
2499cc (2. 5d) 4 cylinder turbo diesel injection
5 speed manual gearbox with hydraulic action clutch
( new clutch fitted less than 1000 miles ago )
drivers airbag
electric front and rear windows
power steering
adjustable steering column
electric heated mirrors
electric aeriel ( working )
illuminted vanity mirrors
heat insulated tinted glass
rear limited slip differential
front armrest
two tone external paintwork
( sport specification)
body protection mouldings with red inserts
( sport specification)
extended front and rear wheel arch extensions
5 spoke steel road wheels
7j x 15
( sport specification) with decent matching tyres
the jeep also comes with a jeep towbar which the new owner could fit should they choose too !
plus the usual jeep cherokee refinements
this car is truly outstanding and values are starting to go up for decent "xjs" !
the service book is still with the jeep and is stamped as follows
1) 624 mile first service @ chrysler jeep e. s. hartley ltd kirkby lonsdale camforth lancashire
2) 4587 mile service @ chrysler jeep e. s. hartley ltd kirkby lonsdale camforth lancashire
3) 12221 mile service @ chrysler jeep e. s. hartley ltd kirkby lonsdale camforth lancashire
4) 17614 mile service @ chrysler jeep e. s. hartley ltd kirkby lonsdale camforth lancashire
5) 22170 mile service @ chrysler jeep e. s. hartley ltd kirkby lonsdale camforth lancashire
6) 33859 mile service @ chrysler jeep e. s. hartley ltd ings kendal cumbria
7) 42738 mile service @ rayrigg motors ltd fiat/ jeep windermere cumbria
8) 48965 mile service @ chrysler jeep e. s. hartley ltd ings kendal cumbria
9) 55950 mile service @ chrysler jeep e. s. hartley ltd ings kendal cumbria
10) 60847 mile service @ rayrigg motors ltd fiat/ jeep windermere cumbria
11) 64303 mile service @ rayrigg motors ltd fiat/ jeep windermere cumbria
12) 66213 mile service @ e a mitchinson car care centre staveley
13) 68166 mile service @ e a mitchinson car care centre staveley
14) 72052 mile service @ e a mitchinson car care centre staveley
15) 75386 mile service @ e a mitchinson car care centre staveley
16) 80675 miles service @ e a mitchinson car care centre steveley
more recent service work
@ 155983 miles a new clutch was fitted by "andys landys" in coventry
@ 156002 miles a new "blue print" clutch master cylinder fitted
in 2019 prior to being sorned
new "pirtek" power steering pipework
new rear leaf springs
full service ( all fluids )
the car has now just undergone a full recommissioning
in addition to a routine service the following recommissioning has just been carried out in the last few months with invoices to prove !!
new heavy duty battery
brand new top tint windscreen (fitted 5/ 4/ 2022 )
another full service
brakes inspected and checked ( all good)
new injector return seals
replacement drivers door glass ( the original was badly scratched)
external paintwork machine polished and detailed
the underside of the car is exceptional
having been thoroughly checked , cleaned and rust protected with upol high quality paint preservation
looks incredible underneath for a 26 year old 4x4
the work was completed by an independent classic car specialist in shere guildford who prides himself on quality workmanship !
hes not cheap but i guess you get what you pay for
mot history
02/ 02/ 2006 @ 143130 miles
25/ 01/ 2007 @ 143168 miles
16/ 04/ 2008 @ 151687 miles
26/ 02/ 2010 @ 151947 miles
sorned until 2015
06/ 08/ 2015 @ 152408 miles
01/ 10/ 2016 @ 152649 miles
10/ 05/ 2017 @ 152676 miles
05/ 06/ 2018 @ 156040 miles
sorned at the end of june 2019 and put into dry storage
the jeep will receive a new mot prior to the new owner collecting !!
needless to say the jeep starts and runs well with no nasty noises , knocks or smoking
its drives well with no knocks or clonks from the suspension or drivetrain !
bodily in great condition with only the usual tiny stone chips and light peppering as expected on a genuine unrestored unmolested example
if you look hard enough you will find there are tiny stone chips and touch ins here and there as to be expected on a 26 year old 4 x 4
this great jeep sport comes with the following
the original grey leather :"jeep" document wallet
the stamped "jeep" service schedule booklet
the "jeep" cherokee rhd operating instruction manual
jvc audio operating manual
experian/ total car check report confirming clear on all registers
the original 1996 cherokee jeep xj brochure
the original 1996 chrysler price list
current v5c
2 sets of keys
the jeep is quite simply superb and in outstanding condition throughout
there are no cracks in the dash or tears in the headlining ( which looks like it has been replaced at some point in the jeeps life)
the grey cloth seats are in great condition with no rips or tears
the only minor imperfection is the vinyl on the edge of the drivers seat is split which is common on most jeeps
i spoke to a car trimmer who said the cost to repair it is less than £100
the door cards are all good with the factory fitted speakers
the interior is good as you would expect for such a cared for un-abused example
even the boot carpet is still nice and tidy !
there cant be many pre facelift jeep sport in this condition
mechanically the car is great , it starts 1st time at the first flick of the key
the engine and gearbox are good with no nasty oil leaks or excessive smoking !
( no timing / cambelts to worry about !!!)
its a chain engine !!
the bodywork appears totally rot free
the paintwork gleams
furthermore its as good underneath as it is on top !!
1st serious buyer who realises how great this jeep is will buy it
please study the pictures and read the advert carefully as iv`e hidden nothing !
just fully serviced
12 months mot upon sale
an everyday uber cool suv that will just go up in value
genuine serious buyers only please
im not interested in know it all nit pickers so please go pester somebody else
a classic xj jeep ready to enjoy for not a lot of money
£3995
please call the details below
emails will be ignored sorry if you cant be bothered to call then you cant be serious !!!
im not a desperate seller so it sells when it sells !!
its certainly not going down in value !!
