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ML12 GAU

2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited Crd A

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

126,371 mi
Last recorded126,371 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited Crd A74,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML12 GAU
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Limited Crd A
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 126,371 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 115,087 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 111,158 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2024 111,156 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 107,009 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 101,637 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 93,207 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 85,366 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front O/S/F Daytime running light not working

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

Pass 12 Mar 2019 77,556 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2018 70,680 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 58,157 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 47,011 miles

Rear both tyres at 3mm

Pass 23 Mar 2015 34,855 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2015 34,855 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited Crd A?

Based on 4,292 MOT tests across 350 vehicles.

79.8%
Pass Rate
7,219
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
350
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 35
Stop lamp not working 25
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ML12 GAU is a 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited Crd A in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited Crd A models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 74,585 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited Crd A fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ML12 GAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited Crd A typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited Crd A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ML12 GAU registered?

ML12 GAU is a 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited Crd A, first registered on 28 March 2012.

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