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KU08 BAX

2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

127,290 mi
Last recorded127,290 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee94,875 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU08 BAX
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 127,290 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 120,199 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2025 120,183 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill corroded next to suspension component (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2024 111,934 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2023 103,338 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Dec 2022 103,326 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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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KU08 BAX is a 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 94,875 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 400 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KU08 BAX, 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 18 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KU08 BAX registered?

KU08 BAX is a 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee, first registered on 1 October 2008.

Is KU08 BAX safe to buy?

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