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1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo A
MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
179,269 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
all steering track rod ends have play
center exhaust has slight leak
drivers seat panel is loose
n/s wiper blade rubber is worn
n/sfront tyre wall is damaged and edge is scrubbed
o/s rear tyre wall is damaged
rear axle brake pipes are corroded
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside An item not tested (Manual)
Offside Rear Tie bar/rod corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
all track rod ends have play including rod end to chassis fixing point
drivers seat control panel adrift
n/s front tyre wall damaged and is scrubbed on outer edge
n/s rear brake hose steel section corroded
n/s wiper blade rubber worn
o/s rear tyre wall damaged
rear axle steel brake pipes corroded
slight leak on exhaust center silencer
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
eye level brake lamp in/op
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Oil leak
both front metal brake pipes corroded
front discs scored
n/s/r metal brake pipe rusty
slight play n/s/f wheel bearing
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo A?
Based on 5,087 MOT tests across 575 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P412 EVJ is a 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo A in Black with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo A models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 103,271 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo A fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 398 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P412 EVJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo A typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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P412 EVJ is a 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo A, first registered on 31 December 1997.
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