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DFZ 8317

2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2020
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

113,564 mi
Last recorded113,564 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2019
Typical for 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee94,875 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDFZ 8317
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 13 Dec 2019 113,564 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Outer sill, inner undersill and chassis member

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

chassis and suspension components corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2019 107,319 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))

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

underside of vehicle body and components showing signs of corrosion

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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DFZ 8317 is a 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 400 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DFZ 8317, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DFZ 8317 registered?

DFZ 8317 is a 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee, first registered on 9 June 2008.

Is DFZ 8317 safe to buy?

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