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R28 SRT

2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT-8 A

Black Petrol 6063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

81,708 mi
Last recorded81,708 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT-8 A67,051 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR28 SRT
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee SRT-8 A
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,063cc
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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2025 81,708 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Apr 2025 81,705 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 80,940 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 78,843 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2021 78,842 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 9 May 2016 75,506 miles

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

engine check light on

Pass 1 Apr 2015 68,940 miles

eml on

Pass 3 Apr 2014 64,700 miles

both front tyres wearing smooth on inner edges

engine management light illuminated

Fail 26 Mar 2014 64,695 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

both front tyres wearing smooth on inner edges

engine management light illuminated

Pass 2 Mar 2013 58,335 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

additional wiring harness insecure

coolant expansion resivoir insecure

Fail 23 Feb 2013 58,332 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

additional wiring harness insecure

coolant expansion resivoir insecure

Pass 25 Feb 2012 48,782 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 40,652 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 24 Aug 2009 26,988 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Aug 2009 26,988 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT-8 A?

Based on 2,164 MOT tests across 140 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
4,049
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
140
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 29
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 24
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 19
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 18
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R28 SRT is a 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT-8 A in Black with a 6,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT-8 A models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 67,051 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 SRT-8 A fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R28 SRT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT-8 A typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT-8 A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R28 SRT registered?

R28 SRT is a 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT-8 A, first registered on 7 September 2006.

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