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M842 FYJ

1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto

Purple Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

115,362 mi
Last recorded115,362 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM842 FYJ
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Ltd Auto
Year1995
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2019 115,362 miles

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

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement various bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

park-brake effort low on nearside

Fail 2 Sep 2019 115,362 miles

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

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

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement various bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

park-brake effort low on nearside

Pass 10 Aug 2018 115,185 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2018 115,185 miles

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

Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop-links, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

drivers side park brake effort was low, recommend investigation

Pass 11 Aug 2017 115,007 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 114,725 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2016 114,709 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 114,434 miles

tyre valves cracked

Pass 9 Sep 2014 114,162 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 113,524 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 112,849 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 6 Oct 2011 112,187 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 111,056 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto?

Based on 41,381 MOT tests across 4,570 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
4,841
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
4,570
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 3,116
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,300
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,045
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,944
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,552
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M842 FYJ is a 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto in Purple with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

The most common reason a Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 3,116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M842 FYJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 31 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M842 FYJ is a 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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