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W349 JBJ

2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Blue Diesel 3125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

120,390 mi
Last recorded120,390 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2012
Typical for 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee90,590 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW349 JBJ
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,125cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 16 Mar 2012 120,390 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front 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)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

battery insecure

front Direction indicators slightly discoloured

steering lock not working

Pass 6 Jul 2011 118,064 miles

bad oil leaks

front tyres just off lomits

n/s mirror insecure

n/s/f tyre worn smooth on edge

rear tyres on limits & perished

seat belt buttons stiff

slight play in column

Fail 1 Jul 2011 118,063 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Outer Upper Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Upper Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

bad oil leaks

front tyres just off lomits

n/s mirror insecure

n/s/f tyre worn smooth on edge

rear tyres on limits & perished

seat belt buttons stiff

slight play in column

Pass 28 Jan 2011 116,321 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

nearside rear tyre inner sidewall damaged

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 25 Jan 2011 116,305 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

nearside rear tyre inner sidewall damaged

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 30 Dec 2009 110,123 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2009 110,123 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 10 Jan 2009 101,744 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 94,751 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 18 Jan 2008 94,751 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2007 88,537 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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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W349 JBJ is a 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee in Blue with a 3,125cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 90,590 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 W349 JBJ, 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 26 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W349 JBJ registered?

W349 JBJ is a 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee, first registered on 31 July 2000.

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