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2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8

Green Petrol 4701cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2027
Tests29 (22 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75.9%

Mileage

283,118 mi
Last recorded283,118 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2026
Typical for 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V891,532 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX3 SFB
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Limited V8
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,701cc

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MOT History

22 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2026 283,118 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2026 282,940 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer wheel arch door catch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer wheel arch door catch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Axle upper front nearside bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2025 275,049 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

behind the rear bumper is corroded

both rear wheel arches are corroded

engine oil leak

Pass 19 Sep 2024 267,802 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2023 261,560 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2022 255,689 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2021 249,172 miles

MIL lamp on, pre 2003 vehicle non testable item

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2020 243,232 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

high level brake light inop

Fail 15 Sep 2020 243,130 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front All direction indicators incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Inner Floor excessively deteriorated sill (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Inner Floor excessively deteriorated sill (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

high level brake light inop

Pass 25 Sep 2019 237,079 miles

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

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play top and bottom (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

front and back suspension is quite rusty

front tyres are wearing on edges

Fail 25 Sep 2019 237,074 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play top and bottom (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

front and back suspension is quite rusty

front tyres are wearing on edges

Fail 19 Sep 2019 237,055 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to caliper part of flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to caliper part of flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected spring seat (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre getting low 2.1mm

Pass 24 Sep 2018 228,064 miles

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 25 Sep 2017 219,205 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 209,212 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear along near side chassis rail (3.6.B.2c)

Centre exhaust clamp corroded and cracked

Pass 28 Sep 2015 201,526 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Front to rear. Body to axle. (3.6.B.4e)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Near right hand catalyst. Behind heat shield area. (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Valve stem cracking (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Valve stem cracking (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 28 Sep 2015 201,522 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Both right and left axle pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Front to rear. Body to axle. (3.6.B.4e)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Near right hand catalyst. Behind heat shield area. (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Valve stem cracking (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Valve stem cracking (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 191,509 miles

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

Fail 25 Sep 2014 191,326 miles

Nearside Front Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside Front Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2013 181,597 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 173,109 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 163,730 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 154,779 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 154,779 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2009 14,222 miles

slight binding on offside rear brake

Pass 29 Sep 2008 128,915 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 115,177 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 101,965 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2005 88,205 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
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X3 SFB is a 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8 in Green with a 4,701cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.9%.

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 X3 SFB, 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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X3 SFB is a 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8, first registered on 1 October 2000.

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