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AY57 RCU

2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Grey Petrol 3700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

129,983 mi
Last recorded129,983 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee94,875 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY57 RCU
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,700cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2019 129,983 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2018 119,537 miles

Check engine light on

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Both sides rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 26 Apr 2018 119,537 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Check engine light on

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Both sides rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 111,217 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee?

Based on 71,740 MOT tests across 8,085 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
6,936
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
8,085
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 400
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 285
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AY57 RCU is a 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee in Grey with a 3,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 94,875 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Grand Cherokee fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 400 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY57 RCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 18 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AY57 RCU registered?

AY57 RCU is a 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee, first registered on 31 December 2008.

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