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R1 VJS

2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited Crd A

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

130,392 mi
Last recorded130,392 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited Crd A57,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR1 VJS
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Limited Crd A
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 130,392 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 30 Jan 2026 130,392 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2025 180,274 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2023 89,162 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2023 89,160 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2022 80,046 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 14 Nov 2022 80,014 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Oct 2021 65,727 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 48,260 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 47,998 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2020 47,998 miles

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

Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 46,501 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 41,775 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 34,362 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 24,676 miles

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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R1 VJS is a 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited Crd A in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited Crd A models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 57,363 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 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 R1 VJS, 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 13 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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R1 VJS is a 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited Crd A, first registered on 28 February 2013.

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