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V78 FPE

2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8

Green Petrol 4701cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2020
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

135,472 mi
Last recorded135,472 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2019
Typical for 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V891,532 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV78 FPE
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Limited V8
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,701cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2019 135,472 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule pipe has slight corrosion (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Dec 2019 135,471 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front/Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Pipe on flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 131,665 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2018 131,665 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 125,855 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 118,917 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2015 110,405 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 110,394 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour BOTH (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2014 9,949 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Fail 28 Sep 2014 9,949 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 96,737 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front brake disc poor condition

Pass 24 Sep 2012 94,648 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

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

both rear tyrees on legal limit will need replacing soon

front brake disc corroded

wipers poor

Pass 15 Sep 2011 92,163 miles

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

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

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

both rear tyres wearing close to legal limit 245/70/16

rear diff mounting bushes heavily perished

Fail 28 Oct 2010 89,190 miles

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

front diff oil leak

sill covers

Pass 28 Oct 2010 89,190 miles

front diff oil leak

sill covers

Pass 2 Nov 2009 84,110 miles

o/s wiper split

Pass 3 Nov 2008 73,989 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2007 66,664 miles

bonnet stays week

exhaust rusty

wear ridge to the front and rear brake discs

Fail 24 Oct 2007 66,664 miles

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

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

bonnet stays week

exhaust rusty

wear ridge to the front and rear brake discs

Pass 23 Jan 2007 60,730 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2007 60,730 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2006 51,087 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8?

Based on 31,277 MOT tests across 2,392 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
5,269
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,080
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,006
Brake pipe excessively corroded 854
constant velocity joint gaiter split 846
position lamp(s) not working 840
Full Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8 reliability report

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V78 FPE is a 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8 in Green with a 4,701cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 91,532 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 V8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,080 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V78 FPE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V78 FPE is a 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8, first registered on 29 January 2000.

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