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BG12 JBU

2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Crd A

Grey Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

148,330 mi
Last recorded148,330 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Crd A68,402 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG12 JBU
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Overland Crd A
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 148,330 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2026 148,326 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2025 135,578 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2025 135,577 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 121,907 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 118,965 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Reversing lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.6.1 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 108,830 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 105,433 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 100,396 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 94,388 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2019 94,388 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 82,538 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 63,181 miles

Both rear tyres wearing low.

Pass 23 Jun 2016 41,292 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 41,222 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 33,010 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2015 33,010 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Crd A?

Based on 8,620 MOT tests across 723 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
6,865
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
723
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 51
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 48
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 48
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BG12 JBU is a 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Crd A in Grey with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Crd A models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 68,402 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Crd A fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG12 JBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Crd A typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Crd A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BG12 JBU is a 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Crd A, first registered on 28 June 2012.

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