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S181 JLY

1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Grey Diesel 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

106,433 mi
Last recorded106,433 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2013
Typical for 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee96,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS181 JLY
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2013 106,433 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 May 2012 106,432 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2012 106,432 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 23 May 2011 105,253 miles

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

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

rear brake discs corroding

Fail 18 May 2010 101,887 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 May 2010 101,887 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 98,643 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 95,493 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 91,167 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 91,163 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 23 May 2006 88,258 miles

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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S181 JLY is a 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee in Grey with a 3,960cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 96,484 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 S181 JLY, 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 27 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S181 JLY registered?

S181 JLY is a 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is S181 JLY safe to buy?

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