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HIG 1642

2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8

Brown Gas bi-fuel 4701cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

105,901 mi
Last recorded105,901 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2022
Typical for 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V884,688 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHIG 1642
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Limited V8
Year2001
ColourBrown
Fuel typeGas bi-fuel
Engine4,701cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2022 105,901 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2022 105,900 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 105,887 miles

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 105,885 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2019 105,885 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2018 105,513 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Two different types of headlamp bulb fitted

Both headlamp lenses are deteriorating rapidly.

Pass 7 Jun 2017 101,787 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2017 101,787 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2016 98,828 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 20 Sep 2016 98,828 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 94,846 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2015 94,640 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 88,813 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Sep 2014 88,813 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2013 75,358 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 66,821 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 57,302 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 46,855 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 37,943 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 37,650 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 31,725 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 29,291 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
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HIG 1642 is a 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8 in Brown with a 4,701cc gas bi-fuel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HIG 1642, 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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HIG 1642 is a 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8, first registered on 20 November 2001.

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