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YJ16 MKB

2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Red Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

82,973 mi
Last recorded82,973 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee50,707 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ16 MKB
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 82,973 miles

Nearside Rear Strongly Adv Nearside Rear Noise To Brake.............

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Adv Rear Registration Plate Getting Poor Condition......... (0.1 (b))

Rear Strongly Adv Rear Parking Brake only Just Met Requirements Low Effort........

Pass 8 Mar 2024 68,238 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2024 68,238 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Nearside Front tyre showing cords along with being worn to outer tracks........ (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Adv parking brake effort low..............

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Adv Both Front brake discs slight wear.......... (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Adv Front brake pads worn low.......... (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strongly Adv Offside front tyre badly worn to outer tracks........... (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering fluid level below minimum Power Steering fluid low container............ (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Adv Both rear tyres getting worn ........... (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 55,668 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2023 55,667 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding possibly parking brake (1.2.1 (f))

Position lamp not working All position lamps not working in side lamp position with engine running (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Apr 2022 40,054 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2022 40,052 miles

Brake performance not tested unable to road test due to tyres condition. (1.2.1 (g))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Apr 2021 29,087 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs outer faces slight corrosion/pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 23,512 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 30 Jan 2019 17,446 miles

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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YJ16 MKB is a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee in Red with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 50,707 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 400 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ16 MKB, 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 10 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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YJ16 MKB is a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee, first registered on 30 June 2016.

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