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T223 SHL

1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo A

Red Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

142,142 mi
Last recorded142,142 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2015
Typical for 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo A91,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT223 SHL
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Laredo A
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 11 Feb 2015 142,142 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

slight knock from nearside rear suspension when driven on rough ground...unable to locate source

Pass 12 Dec 2013 135,704 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2013 135,704 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 Dec 2012 129,702 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Dec 2012 129,702 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Dec 2011 116,179 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s front half shaft seal leaking

Pass 13 Dec 2010 104,820 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 91,331 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 88,117 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2008 88,117 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2007 80,905 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 71,514 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both front and rear brake disc's are slightly rusty.

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo A?

Based on 5,087 MOT tests across 575 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
4,313
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
575
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 398
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 291
Brake pipe excessively corroded 240
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 232
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 191
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T223 SHL is a 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo A in Red with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo A models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 91,098 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 Laredo A fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 398 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T223 SHL, 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 27 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T223 SHL is a 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo A, first registered on 25 May 1999.

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