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LA52 VGP

2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Auto

Grey Petrol 4701cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

122,919 mi
Last recorded122,919 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Auto79,667 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA52 VGP
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Overland Auto
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,701cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 122,919 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill/floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill/floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 120,951 miles

Nearside Rear inner sill corroded

Offside Rear inner sill corroded

Fail 2 Apr 2024 120,951 miles

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

Nearside Rear inner sill corroded

Offside Rear inner sill corroded

Pass 3 Dec 2021 118,576 miles

Front exhaust clamp broken

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

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

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

Fail 26 Nov 2021 118,575 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases main silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

front and centre exhaust clamps corroded and broken

Pass 25 Nov 2020 113,555 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn mounting bush worn as marked (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn mounting bush worn as marked (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2020 113,555 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn mounting bush worn as marked (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn mounting bush worn as marked (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2019 107,539 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle stabiliser bush worn (as marked) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 101,902 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2018 101,814 miles

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

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play attached to drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

parking brake only just met required efficiency 17%

Pass 10 Nov 2017 96,553 miles

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

Fail 10 Nov 2017 96,553 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 89,946 miles

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

Fail 18 Nov 2016 89,946 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2015 84,257 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 25 Nov 2015 84,871 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2014 79,670 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 74,008 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 74,008 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2012 67,826 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 59,770 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2011 59,770 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Oct 2010 50,565 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2010 50,565 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 45,435 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2009 45,435 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 42,634 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 38,272 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 33,901 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Auto?

Based on 6,739 MOT tests across 463 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
5,473
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
463
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 170
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 140
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 135
position lamp(s) not working 132
Stop lamp not working 121
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LA52 VGP is a 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Auto in Grey with a 4,701cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

Across all 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 79,667 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 Overland Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 170 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LA52 VGP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LA52 VGP registered?

LA52 VGP is a 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Auto, first registered on 11 September 2002.

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