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A4 VJL

2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Crd A

White Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

83,435 mi
Last recorded83,435 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Crd A68,402 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA4 VJL
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Overland Crd A
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 83,435 miles

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

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

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

Fail 6 Jan 2026 83,421 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2024 82,515 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2,0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2,0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Dec 2023 80,571 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2023 79,527 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2021 76,380 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2020 71,058 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cut outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 63,651 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 58,088 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 47,035 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 37,280 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2015 29,742 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 29,742 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Crd A?

Based on 8,620 MOT tests across 723 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
6,865
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
723
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 51
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 48
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 48
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A4 VJL is a 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Crd A in White with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Crd A models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 68,402 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Crd A fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A4 VJL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Crd A typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Crd A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A4 VJL is a 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Crd A, first registered on 25 June 2012.

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