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V749 JKJ

1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A

Red Diesel 3125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2017
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

111,842 mi
Last recorded111,842 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2017
Typical for 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A96,377 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV749 JKJ
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Ltd Td A
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,125cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Fail 6 Jul 2017 111,842 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Oil leak ()

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

Steering system has slight play

Pass 19 Jan 2016 97,557 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2016 97,541 miles

Fuel pipe leaking at engine (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 92,072 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2015 92,055 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2014 83,897 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2014 83,897 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 18 Jan 2013 73,269 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 64,947 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Fail 18 Jan 2012 64,947 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Pass 19 Jan 2011 60,656 miles

Slight lift in front n/s ball joints

Some wheel nut fitted on each wheel maybe incorrect type and damage may occure to wheel , strongly advise inspection

Fail 19 Jan 2011 60,656 miles

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

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

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

Slight lift in front n/s ball joints

Some wheel nut fitted on each wheel maybe incorrect type and damage may occure to wheel , strongly advise inspection

Pass 20 Jan 2010 55,600 miles

Slight lift in front n/s top ball joint

Some wheel nuts appear wrong type and do not seem to sit to alloy wheel tapered seat properly

Fail 4 Jan 2010 55,595 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Slight lift in n/s front top ball joint

Some wheel nuts appear to be incorrect type for alloy wheels

Pass 12 Dec 2008 51,520 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2008 51,447 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

advise slight leak of oil from turbo .

Pass 23 Oct 2007 48,810 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 47,651 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2006 47,651 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2005 46,349 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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V749 JKJ is a 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A in Red with a 3,125cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

Across all 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 96,377 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 V749 JKJ, 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 27 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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V749 JKJ is a 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A, first registered on 10 November 1999.

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