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BA55 APV

2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests33 (23 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate69.7%

Mileage

114,883 mi
Last recorded114,883 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee45,490 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA55 APV
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

23 pass 10 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 114,883 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 111,576 miles

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

offside front floor and box section corroded

outer sills covered by plastic trims

Fail 15 Jan 2025 111,576 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached bolts loose (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

offside front floor and box section corroded

outer sills covered by plastic trims

Pass 10 Sep 2024 100,377 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 109,396 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2023 93,572 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 107,719 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak (front of vehicle suspect turbo intercooler) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear service brake slow releasing compared to offside rear but not excessive

Nearside side step corroded

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

Offside side step corroded

Fail 9 May 2023 107,706 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak (front of vehicle suspect turbo intercooler) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear service brake slow releasing compared to offside rear but not excessive

Nearside side step corroded

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

Offside side step corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2022 65,708 miles

Nearside Front tyre pressure monitoring system indicating pressure loss

Fail 7 Sep 2022 65,697 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front tyre pressure monitoring system indicating pressure loss

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 May 2022 103,836 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside side step excessively corroded

Offside side step excessively corroded

Fail 28 Apr 2022 103,835 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside side step excessively corroded

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside side step excessively corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2021 42,670 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 100,847 miles

Nearside side step strengthening plate corroded

Offside side step strengthening plate corroded

Fail 11 May 2021 100,846 miles

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

Nearside side step strengthening plate corroded

Offside side step strengthening plate corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2021 35,717 miles

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

rear wiper blade split

various small stone chips across windscreen

Pass 23 May 2020 30,412 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2020 30,352 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted brake calliper locking plate/spring missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Pass 29 May 2019 95,099 miles
Fail 29 May 2019 95,099 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2018 94,161 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked. (0.1 (b))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Underside corroded.

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2018 94,159 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes binding slightly.

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked. (0.1 (b))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Underside corroded.

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 90,244 miles

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

both front tyres and offside rear cracked on tread

Pass 1 Nov 2016 86,086 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 84,631 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2016 84,631 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 82,895 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 82,760 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 73,309 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2013 63,756 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 53,968 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 44,063 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 37,315 miles

rear brake discs rusty

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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BA55 APV is a 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.7%.

Across all 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 45,490 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 BA55 APV, 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 9 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BA55 APV is a 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee, first registered on 29 March 2017.

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