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VU51 GVG

2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto

Silver Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

117,136 mi
Last recorded117,136 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2009
Typical for 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto92,008 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU51 GVG
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2009 117,136 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2009 111,932 miles

Bonnet will not stay open on its own

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2009 111,932 miles

Bonnet will not stay open on its own

Pass 15 Feb 2008 97,583 miles

front bonnet struts defective.

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (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)

nearside & offside front inner brake pads appear to be worn quite low. (unable to see properly).

Fail 14 Feb 2008 97,582 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (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)

front bonnet struts defective.

nearside & offside front inner brake pads appear to be worn quite low. (unable to see properly).

Pass 17 Jan 2007 80,664 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Offside Rear Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 12 Jan 2007 80,664 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Offside Rear Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 17 Jan 2006 66,604 miles

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

hand-brake efficiency just over min. required, but should be higher for a vehicle of this type.

Fail 17 Jan 2006 66,604 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

hand-brake efficiency just over min. required but should be higher for a vehicle of this type

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto?

Based on 59,684 MOT tests across 4,059 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
7,055
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
4,059
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 1,655
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,529
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,419
Registration plate lamp not working 1,386
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play 1,336
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VU51 GVG is a 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto in Silver with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 92,008 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 Crd Ltd Auto fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 1,655 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU51 GVG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VU51 GVG is a 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto, first registered on 17 January 2002.

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