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J99 PWJ

2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8

Blue Lpg 4701cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

148,936 mi
Last recorded148,936 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V884,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ99 PWJ
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Limited V8
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine4,701cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2025 148,936 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2024 148,733 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2024 148,733 miles

Offside Front Lower Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system corroded through ferrule (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Sep 2023 146,853 miles

please note ,vehicle runs on lpg gas.

Pass 13 Sep 2022 145,396 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2022 145,396 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2021 142,076 miles

Offside Rear reflector cracked

o/s and n/s headlamp lences opaque

Fail 25 Sep 2021 142,076 miles

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

Offside Rear reflector cracked

o/s and n/s headlamp lences opaque

Pass 13 Aug 2020 140,881 miles

General corrosion on underside of vehicle

Pass 3 Aug 2019 140,670 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 140,419 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 140,327 miles

vehicle underside has general corrosion.

Pass 4 Aug 2016 140,798 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 139,821 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 139,439 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 138,940 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 137,921 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 18 Jul 2012 137,746 miles

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

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 136,279 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 3 Jun 2011 136,244 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 134,340 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

centre brake light not working

Fail 11 Jun 2010 134,340 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

centre brake light not working

Pass 1 Aug 2009 124,431 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 108,388 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2008 108,388 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 May 2007 108,080 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2006 102,911 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jul 2006 102,911 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 101,178 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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J99 PWJ is a 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8 in Blue with a 4,701cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 J99 PWJ, 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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J99 PWJ is a 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8, first registered on 2 February 2001.

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