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W78 JJO

2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8

Blue Petrol 4701cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

128,919 mi
Last recorded128,919 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V891,532 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW78 JJO
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Limited V8
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,701cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 128,919 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2024 125,776 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2023 123,364 miles

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

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))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 120,904 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all suspension coil springs corroded

offside front windscreen washer jet partially blocked

some grease loss from front outer c.v boots

Pass 28 Jun 2021 118,263 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

al suspension coil springs corroded

some grease loss from nearside and offside front outer c.v boots.

Pass 14 Jul 2020 116,601 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all suspension coil springs corroded

handbrake efficiency effective but on limit

Pass 9 Jul 2019 114,763 miles

all suspension coil springs corroded

Pass 21 Jul 2018 111,269 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2017 106,330 miles

front brake discs corroded

nail in nearside rear tyre

slight oil loss front diff

Pass 18 Jun 2016 101,710 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 97,870 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 90,749 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

power steering pump noisy.

some distortion of rear tyres.

some travel on handbrake lever.

Pass 16 Apr 2013 75,721 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 1 May 2012 63,175 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 45,267 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 43,554 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 40,810 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2009 40,810 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2008 38,415 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2008 38,415 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2007 35,635 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 32,216 miles

bonnet rams weak

front wipers need replacing soon

play in both rear link arms

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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W78 JJO is a 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8 in Blue with a 4,701cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W78 JJO, 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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What year was W78 JJO registered?

W78 JJO is a 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8, first registered on 25 March 2000.

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