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FX51 MDO

2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8

Silver Petrol 4701cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

71,969 mi
Last recorded71,969 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V884,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX51 MDO
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Limited V8
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,701cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2019 71,969 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2019 71,966 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Central Oil leak, but not excessive trans pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Coolant leak at radiator ()

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

Pass 18 Apr 2018 71,852 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill outwith prescribed area (5.2.6)

Oil leak ()

Fail 17 Apr 2018 71,846 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill outwith prescribed area (5.2.6)

Oil leak ()

Pass 11 Oct 2017 67,603 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 60,790 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Middle exhaust box corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded part of flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded part of flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front diff seeping

Pass 19 Oct 2015 47,925 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2015 47,920 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 39,662 miles

front brake discs pitted on inner edge

Pass 16 Sep 2013 35,618 miles

front discs deteriorated

Pass 25 Sep 2012 32,454 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 13 Sep 2011 28,941 miles

front brake discs worn & coroded

slight play both rear arb links

Fail 12 Sep 2011 28,937 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

front brake discs worn & coroded

slight play both rear arb links

Fail 1 Sep 2011 28,816 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 25,831 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2010 25,831 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 24,177 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2009 24,177 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 21,428 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 19,135 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 16,852 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Sep 2005 15,471 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8?

Based on 31,277 MOT tests across 2,392 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
5,269
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,080
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,006
Brake pipe excessively corroded 854
constant velocity joint gaiter split 846
position lamp(s) not working 840
Full Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8 reliability report

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FX51 MDO is a 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8 in Silver with a 4,701cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 84,688 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 Limited V8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,080 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX51 MDO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FX51 MDO registered?

FX51 MDO is a 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8, first registered on 19 October 2001.

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