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DG08 LWP

2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd A

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

187,457 mi
Last recorded187,457 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd A85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG08 LWP
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Crd Ltd A
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 187,457 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills/underbody n/s and o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jan 2026 187,456 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm (7.1.2 (b))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills/underbody n/s and o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 178,323 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

General corrosion to rear chassis

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All front and rear suspension arms corroded but not excessively (5.3.3 (b) (i))

general Corrosion throughout underbody

Fail 23 Jan 2025 178,323 miles

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

Coil spring corroded all 4 springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

General corrosion to rear chassis

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All front and rear suspension arms corroded but not excessively (5.3.3 (b) (i))

general Corrosion throughout underbody

Pass 8 Feb 2024 169,617 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded all four coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working centre brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

corrosion thought out the under side of the body

Fail 8 Jan 2024 169,276 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded bolts on to the calliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged split (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge and cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff pinion (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded all four spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

corrosion though out under side of body

Pass 9 Feb 2023 98,373 miles

ALL FOUR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

ALL FOUR TYRES PERISHING/CRACKING

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

PLAY DETECTED AT OFFSIDE FRONT WHEEL

Fail 31 Jan 2023 98,223 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

ALL FOUR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

ALL FOUR TYRES PERISHING/CRACKING

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

PLAY DETECTED AT OFFSIDE FRONT WHEEL

Pass 9 Feb 2022 89,751 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 84,618 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2020 81,307 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 75,933 miles

Nearside Front flexi brake pipe has slight corrosion to metal part of pipe where it connects to the caliper

Offside Front flexi brake pipe has slight corrosion to metal part of pipe where it connects to the caliper

Fail 9 May 2019 75,933 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front flexi brake pipe has slight corrosion to metal part of pipe where it connects to the caliper

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front flexi brake pipe has slight corrosion to metal part of pipe where it connects to the caliper

Pass 10 May 2018 70,496 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 64,101 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 20 Mar 2017 64,101 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 44,164 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 38,043 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2015 38,043 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 31,854 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 22,793 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 31,229 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 24,596 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd A?

Based on 51,607 MOT tests across 3,286 vehicles.

75.7%
Pass Rate
6,817
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
3,286
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 954
position lamp(s) not working 903
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 753
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 701
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 669
Full Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd A reliability report

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DG08 LWP is a 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd A in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd A models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 85,374 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 Crd Ltd A fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 954 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG08 LWP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd A typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DG08 LWP is a 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd A, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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