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W442 MTL

2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Black Petrol 4701cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

137,378 mi
Last recorded137,378 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2024
Typical for 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee90,590 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW442 MTL
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,701cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2024 137,378 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively heat from exhaust (1.6 (d))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess by the heat from exhaust (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 126,590 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 124,095 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe join (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

centre heat shield not fully secure

Pass 26 Jan 2021 120,621 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 116,974 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 113,702 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 110,805 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 107,385 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 103,269 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 99,775 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 93,374 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 84,641 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 78,841 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 78,841 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

n/s step slightly loose

Pass 20 Jan 2011 74,007 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 68,504 miles

front and rear diffs are leaking

Fail 29 Jan 2010 68,504 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front and rear diffs are leaking

Fail 17 Dec 2009 68,490 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Battery insecure

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

bonnet damper not working

oil level low

Pass 27 Oct 2008 54,930 miles

both front tyres low on tread

Fail 27 Oct 2008 54,930 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

both front tyres low on tread

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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W442 MTL is a 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee in Black with a 4,701cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W442 MTL, 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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W442 MTL is a 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee, first registered on 15 August 2000.

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