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Y783 WCE

2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Blue Lpg 4700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

140,968 mi
Last recorded140,968 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee86,998 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY783 WCE
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine4,700cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 140,968 miles

Nearside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 133,906 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top shock mount bush slightly deteriorated (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil slight misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top shock mount bush slightly deteriorated (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil slight misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear fuel tank support tray slightly corroded

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 12 Mar 2024 131,803 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Advise replace, wrong size is rubbing on hub. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre Outer sidewall slight bulge.

Pass 11 Apr 2023 129,460 miles

Offside Front TYRE 2.3MM

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged GLASS (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 125,877 miles

ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ON

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front TYRE 2.9MM

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

Fail 11 Apr 2022 125,877 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ON

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Offside Front TYRE 2.9MM

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2021 123,361 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material some rust- both sides front and near side rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

rear prop shaft to differential slight oil weep

Pass 28 Apr 2020 118,098 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front both sides and nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has minimum amount of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Apr 2020 118,080 miles

Nearside Suspension component ball joint excessively worn top and bottom (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both rear trailing arm to axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front both sides and nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has minimum amount of tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2019 112,761 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

oil leaks

suspension component slightly corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2018 106,545 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

front and rear suspension components corroded

Fail 23 Mar 2018 106,456 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

front and rear suspension components corroded

Pass 21 Apr 2017 102,116 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded X2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

wipers smearing

Pass 14 Apr 2016 98,180 miles

Centre Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 13 Jun 2015 95,610 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

o/s/r tyre perished.

Pass 13 Jun 2015 95,610 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

o/s/r tyre perished.

Pass 7 Jun 2014 91,676 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 85,478 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine management lamp showing a fault

Pass 15 Jun 2012 80,780 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 74,160 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2010 65,561 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2010 65,508 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2009 60,886 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 55,432 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2007 48,140 miles

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

parking brake travel high

Pass 29 Jun 2006 38,375 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2006 38,373 miles

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

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee?

Based on 71,740 MOT tests across 8,085 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
6,936
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
8,085
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 400
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 285
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Y783 WCE is a 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee in Blue with a 4,700cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 86,998 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Grand Cherokee fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 400 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y783 WCE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y783 WCE is a 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee, first registered on 6 July 2001.

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