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NJ16 FYS

2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

131,155 mi
Last recorded131,155 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee50,707 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ16 FYS
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 131,155 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2024 124,940 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Oct 2023 115,737 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2023 115,633 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

Pass 25 Oct 2022 105,497 miles

exhaust emission too clean to be tested

Pass 26 Oct 2021 95,128 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre getting low in middle

emissions too clean to register

Pass 22 Oct 2020 88,561 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2020 88,378 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 77,968 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 67,126 miles

offside & nearside front tyres scrubbed on edges

Fail 26 Mar 2019 67,162 miles

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

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

offside & nearside front tyres scrubbed on edges

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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NJ16 FYS is a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 50,707 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 NJ16 FYS, 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 10 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was NJ16 FYS registered?

NJ16 FYS is a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee, first registered on 16 March 2016.

Is NJ16 FYS safe to buy?

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