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W162 RPE

2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8

Black Petrol 4701cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2023
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

132,588 mi
Last recorded132,588 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2022
Typical for 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V891,532 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW162 RPE
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Limited V8
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,701cc

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Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2022 132,588 miles

Both Top Headlamps Brackets Broken

Both front headlamps opaque

Corrosion to both outriggers

Damage to front windscreen

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre Wear

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Note.. N/s/f spot lamp missing

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2022 132,586 miles

Indicator switch inoperative All Indicators To N/S Not Working (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Both Top Headlamps Brackets Broken

Both front headlamps opaque

Corrosion to both outriggers

Damage to front windscreen

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre Wear

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Note.. N/s/f spot lamp missing

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 129,920 miles

Both front headlamps opaque

Corrosion to both out Riggers

Damage to front windscreen Drivers side Not Affecting drivers view

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Spot Lamp Missing

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Wear to n/s/f tyre

Fail 30 Jul 2021 129,920 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn Drop Link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing Arm Bush Worn Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Both front headlamps opaque

Corrosion to both out Riggers

Damage to front windscreen Drivers side Not Affecting drivers view

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Spot Lamp Missing

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Wear to n/s/f tyre

Pass 17 Jul 2020 127,884 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 127,249 miles

Brakes Feel Soft When Applied

Corrosion To Both Front And Rear Coil Springs

Headlamps Slightly Opaque

Nearside Front Spot Lamp Missing

Nearside Front Tyre Wear To Outer Edge

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked Not In Swept Area (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2019 127,249 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Drivers (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Brakes Feel Soft When Applied

Corrosion To Both Front And Rear Coil Springs

Headlamps Slightly Opaque

Nearside Front Spot Lamp Missing

Nearside Front Tyre Wear To Outer Edge

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked Not In Swept Area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 126,217 miles

Brake pedal feels soft when applied

Corrosion to both inner side step mounts

Corrosion to front and rear coil springs

Knock to steering

NOTE. N/s/f Spot light missing

Pass 19 Jul 2017 123,431 miles

Both front headlamps opaque

Brake pedal very soft when applied

Corrosion to both front coil springs

Corrosion to rear exhaust box

Damage to n/s side step / Corrosion noted under step mounts

High level stop lamp not working

Knock to steering

Movement to both centre anti roll bar bushes

NOTE. N/s/f fog lamp missing

Fail 19 Jul 2017 123,431 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported Centre and rear exhaust clamps missing (7.1.1)

Corrosion to both front coil springs

Corrosion to rear exhaust box

Both front headlamps opaque

Brake pedal very soft when applied

Damage to n/s side step / Corrosion noted under step mounts

High level stop lamp not working

Knock to steering

Movement to both centre anti roll bar bushes

NOTE. N/s/f fog lamp missing

Pass 27 Jun 2016 115,670 miles

Both front coil springs rusty

Both rear coil springs rusty

Centre exhaust bracket broken (small exhaust blow

High level centre stop lamp not working

N/s/f mirror cracked

NOTE.. Knock to steering Side to side

NOTE.. N/s/f spot lamp broken

O/s/f tyre nailed to inner edge of tread

Fail 27 Jun 2016 115,670 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/70 16 H (4.1.E.1)

Both front coil springs rusty

Both rear coil springs rusty

Centre exhaust bracket broken (small exhaust blow

High level centre stop lamp not working

N/s/f mirror cracked

NOTE.. Knock to steering Side to side

NOTE.. N/s/f spot lamp broken

O/s/f tyre nailed to inner edge of tread

Pass 2 Jul 2015 107,871 miles

Crack to n/s/f door mirror/movement .

Damage to front of vehicle.

N/s/f fog lamp damage.

Wear to both rear tyres.

Fail 2 Jul 2015 107,871 miles

Front registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Crack to n/s/f door mirror/movement .

Damage to front of vehicle.

N/s/f fog lamp damage.

Wear to both rear tyres.

Pass 11 Jul 2014 102,418 miles

NOTED- n/s/f fog lamp lens broken

NOTED-both inner side steps frames corrosion

both front brake discs lipped

Fail 11 Jul 2014 102,418 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

NOTED- n/s/f fog lamp lens broken

NOTED- rad leaking

NOTED-both inner side steps frames corrosion

both front brake discs lipped

n/s/r tyre nailed inner edge of tyre

Pass 9 Jul 2013 95,673 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 88,630 miles

n/s/f spot lamp broken

Pass 27 Jul 2012 88,630 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 83,152 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 83,151 miles

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

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f fog lamp lens broken

n/s/f step beam corroision

Pass 17 Sep 2010 78,639 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 78,557 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

High visibility stop lamp not working

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

Nearside front additional main beam lamp damaged but not effecting light output

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

Pass 18 Sep 2009 71,948 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2009 71,908 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

slight play to n/s/f wishbone joint

Pass 17 Sep 2008 64,485 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2008 64,485 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Sep 2007 56,830 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 51,060 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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W162 RPE is a 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8 in Black with a 4,701cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 W162 RPE, 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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W162 RPE is a 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8, first registered on 27 April 2000.

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