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R40 GPH

2012 Jeep Cherokee

White Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

114,007 mi
Last recorded114,007 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Jeep Cherokee67,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR40 GPH
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 114,007 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

plastic sill covers fitted obscuring view to sills

Pass 15 Sep 2025 76,639 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2024 110,272 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2024 110,252 miles

Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated Centre mounting damaged. (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2024 69,341 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2024 69,341 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 98,756 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2023 98,756 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 60,837 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 57,282 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2023 57,247 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 88,471 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and nearside rear front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear brake discs have surface corrosion

slight oil leak

Pass 6 Jun 2022 87,385 miles

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

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm back bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2022 87,385 miles

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

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

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

Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm back bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 47,286 miles

Rear unable to test seat belts

Pass 15 Jun 2021 77,026 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2021 77,026 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2021 40,395 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 76,276 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2020 76,276 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 32,931 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 25,300 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 71,967 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2018 19,067 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 65,121 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2016 52,581 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 19 Jul 2016 52,581 miles

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rearmost exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 18 Dec 2015 45,586 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee?

Based on 73,214 MOT tests across 7,811 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
6,765
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
7,811
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 569
Brake pipe excessively corroded 405
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 386
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 329
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R40 GPH is a 2012 Jeep Cherokee in White with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2012 Jeep Cherokee models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 67,157 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 Cherokee fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 569 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R40 GPH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 14 years old, this Jeep Cherokee is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R40 GPH is a 2012 Jeep Cherokee, first registered on 15 December 2012.

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