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BJ06 VKG

2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Auto

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

136,172 mi
Last recorded136,172 miles
Recorded on12 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Auto79,482 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ06 VKG
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Crd Auto
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2025 136,172 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 133,157 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 129,083 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lowers (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both track rod end dust covers (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 113,672 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 109,036 miles

EML on (2006my)

TPMS light on

Pass 31 Jan 2019 106,835 miles

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 104,806 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak ()

Pass 6 Feb 2017 101,497 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 97,088 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 91,646 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 83,427 miles

Front wipers smearing screen slightly.

O/S/F outer driveshaft gaiter losing grease slightly.

Pass 3 May 2013 77,183 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 68,453 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2012 68,453 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 57,141 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 45,603 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 31,349 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Auto?

Based on 3,619 MOT tests across 246 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
6,498
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
246
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 92
Registration plate lamp not working 74
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 67
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 62
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 52
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BJ06 VKG is a 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Auto in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 79,482 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Auto fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 92 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ06 VKG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BJ06 VKG is a 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Auto, first registered on 16 May 2006.

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