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SJ06 GJE

2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Black Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

158,834 mi
Last recorded158,834 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee84,193 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ06 GJE
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2022 158,834 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced pahard rod (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened panhard rod (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Jan 2022 158,329 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced pahard rod (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened panhard rod (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 144,690 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 133,202 miles

Coolant leak ()

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 120,894 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

rear high level brake lamp inop

Pass 22 Jan 2018 110,805 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust hangers corroded/detatched

middle exhaust silencer corroded/blowing (borderline pass)

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres getting low on tread

rear chassis/tow bar corroded

Pass 27 Jan 2017 101,178 miles

Rear anti roll bar d bushes have slight movement

rear exhaust hangers detached but still adequately supported

Fail 24 Jan 2017 100,997 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear anti roll bar d bushes have slight movement

rear exhaust hangers detached but still adequately supported

Pass 27 Jan 2016 93,966 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2016 93,966 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 87,566 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 80,170 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 72,169 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 64,161 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

power steering hose damp

Fail 27 Mar 2012 64,161 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

power steering hose damp

Pass 23 Mar 2011 53,419 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 43,008 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2009 31,121 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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SJ06 GJE is a 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee in Black with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 84,193 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 SJ06 GJE, 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 20 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SJ06 GJE is a 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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