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T161 ROP

1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited

Purple Petrol 3956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

133,019 mi
Last recorded133,019 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2016
Typical for 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited94,895 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT161 ROP
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Limited
Year1999
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,956cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2016 133,019 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2015 133,007 miles

Electrical wiring insecure on n/s chassis (1.9.2a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened rear bush (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Upper Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened rear bush (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Upper Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Dec 2014 128,906 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2014 128,892 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 123,391 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 121,402 miles

battery insecure

Pass 6 Dec 2011 118,947 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2011 118,930 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2010 113,738 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 108,265 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2009 108,265 miles

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

Fail 16 Nov 2009 108,236 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2008 98,680 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2008 98,680 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 90,673 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2007 90,673 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Aug 2006 80,671 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited?

Based on 51,761 MOT tests across 4,658 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
5,213
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
4,658
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,293
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,270
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,969
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,607
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,481
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T161 ROP is a 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited in Purple with a 3,956cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 94,895 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,293 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T161 ROP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 27 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T161 ROP is a 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited, first registered on 5 May 1999.

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