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V829 EFJ

1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A

Blue Diesel 3125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

116,304 mi
Last recorded116,304 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2015
Typical for 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A96,377 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV829 EFJ
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Ltd Td A
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,125cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2015 116,304 miles

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

Fail 31 Oct 2015 116,303 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2014 108,948 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2014 108,927 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 102,552 miles

Sill covers fitted

Fail 22 Oct 2013 102,552 miles

Nearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Nearside Front suspension has a suspension upper ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Wheel stud hole elongated (4.2.A.1d)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Wheel stud hole elongated (4.2.A.1d)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Sill covers fitted

Fail 1 Jun 2012 99,592 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 1 Jun 2012 99,592 miles

Oil leak

Pass 30 Oct 2010 96,285 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 89,509 miles

O/S/R anti roll bar link rod bush worn

both front CV gaitors perishing

exhaust rusting

stonechips on front windscreen

Pass 14 Oct 2008 85,258 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2007 81,436 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2006 77,760 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2006 77,759 miles

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

Fail 25 Apr 2006 77,759 miles

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

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
Full Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A reliability report

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V829 EFJ is a 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A in Blue with a 3,125cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 V829 EFJ, 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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V829 EFJ is a 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A, first registered on 24 November 1999.

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