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J88 FOR

2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Yellow Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests31 (28 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate90.3%

Mileage

35,666 mi
Last recorded35,666 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee99,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ88 FOR
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

28 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 35,666 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2025 27,191 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2025 35,491 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 25,993 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2024 34,856 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 23,710 miles

Adblue warning on instrument panel

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 34,274 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 21,834 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively parking brake (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2022 34,090 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 19,045 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 32,444 miles

Nearside Front Inner sill heavily corroded.

Offside Front Inner sill heavily corroded.

Vehicle heavily undersealed.

Pass 27 Aug 2020 16,097 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2020 16,097 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 32,024 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2020 32,024 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2019 14,971 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2019 31,972 miles

Nearside Front Inner sill corroded.

Offside Front Inner sill corroded.

Pass 4 Jul 2018 31,672 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material too rear/corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion on front jacking points

Pass 4 Jul 2017 31,489 miles

both front jacking points corroded and soft

park brake on limit

Pass 21 Jul 2016 30,955 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Parking brake poor efficiency 17%

Pass 22 Jul 2015 30,643 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 30,086 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 29,611 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.(offside front light bind)

Pass 19 Jul 2012 29,007 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

plastic covers on brake pipes

plastic covers on sills

Pass 27 Jul 2011 28,433 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

sills fitted with plastic covers

Pass 3 Aug 2010 28,007 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 27,235 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 25,807 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2008 25,807 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 10 Sep 2007 21,311 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 13,118 miles

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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J88 FOR is a 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee in Yellow with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.3%.

Across all 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 99,576 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J88 FOR, 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 24 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J88 FOR registered?

J88 FOR is a 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee, first registered on 1 October 2002.

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