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V257 XUB

2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A

Bronze Diesel 3125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

176,526 mi
Last recorded176,526 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2021
Typical for 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A93,431 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV257 XUB
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Ltd Td A
Year2000
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,125cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Fail 17 Aug 2021 176,526 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded metal sections corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced n/s/r inner sill corroded and holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn n/s/r lower suspension trailing arm front bush excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated perished/cracked and internal structure visible (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear suspension upper wishbone - n/s and o/s bushes excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Central Front Upper intake manifold bolt on section - bolt missing

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs corroded inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front both front wheel arches corroded at front section

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged wing mirror glass deteriorated around edges - still provides a view to the rear (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r lower suspension trailing arm front bush play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs corroded inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all wheels/tyres protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Pass 26 Aug 2020 170,505 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged n/s/f mirror glass deteriorated around edges (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly loose n/s/f outer mirror housing slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f trailing arm front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r drop link lower bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r trailing arm front and rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f trailing arm front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r drop link lower bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r trailing arm front and rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear upper subframe outer bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2020 170,295 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer cv boot split and adrift (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Central Rear Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged n/s/f mirror glass deteriorated around edges (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly loose n/s/f outer mirror housing slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f trailing arm front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r drop link lower bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r trailing arm front and rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f trailing arm front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r drop link lower bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r trailing arm front and rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear upper subframe outer bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 166,545 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Under vechile is starting

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All of them ()

Pass 14 Sep 2017 156,116 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 15 Aug 2017 156,116 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front 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 Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 153,899 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 146,503 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 133,827 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (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)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2012 125,131 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2012 124,691 miles

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

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

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

bad oil leak

o/s/f shock weeping

o/s/r brake pipe corroding

Pass 13 Oct 2011 116,390 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 10 Oct 2011 116,371 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Front Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

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

front brake discs in poor condition

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 11 Oct 2010 107,903 miles

Front brake discs corroded on inside face

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 16 Feb 2010 103,911 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 90,391 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 21,828 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 20 Mar 2009 21,828 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 88,787 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 76,241 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 65,818 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A?

Based on 15,275 MOT tests across 1,408 vehicles.

70.2%
Pass Rate
5,941
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
1,408
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 629
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 620
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 567
Brake pipe excessively corroded 487
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play 463
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V257 XUB is a 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A in Bronze with a 3,125cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 93,431 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 Ltd Td A fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 629 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V257 XUB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V257 XUB is a 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A, first registered on 7 January 2000.

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