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YJ61 XUA

2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Blue Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

151,670 mi
Last recorded151,670 miles
Recorded on14 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee68,016 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ61 XUA
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2025 151,670 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 145,493 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jun 2024 145,493 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2023 139,643 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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YJ61 XUA is a 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee in Blue with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 68,016 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 YJ61 XUA, 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 14 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YJ61 XUA registered?

YJ61 XUA is a 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee, first registered on 1 February 2012.

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