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Chrysler Grand Cherokee

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 3,125 cc

T78 LLEMOT history

T78 LLE is a silver petrol Chrysler Grand Cherokee first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 30 Jun 2024 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 168,710 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Jun 2024
Mileage
168,710 km
At MOT on 1 Jul 2023
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,305 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T78 LLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Chrysler
Model
Grand Cherokee
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,125 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T78 LLE was last recorded at 168,710 km on 1 Jul 2023, 3 km more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Sept 2011: 113,876 miles, lower than 134,182 miles on 13 Aug 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,707 km · 9 May 2023
Between the last two tests
3 km
Average per year
2,305 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 168,710 km
  • 2022 – 167,198 km
  • 2020 – 167,101 km
  • 2019 – 166,044 km
  • 2014 – 150,972 km
  • 2013 – 147,686 km
  • 2012 – 143,769 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,710 km
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Rear Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arms

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 15 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,710 km (+3)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    168,710 km
    Test number
    967310468330
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail168,707 km (+1,509)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,707 km
    Test number
    501629785348
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass167,198 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2023
    Odometer
    167,198 km
    Test number
    511322454591
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail167,198 km (+97)1 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,198 km
    Test number
    649014831770
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass167,101 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    167,101 km
    Test number
    390679540849
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  6. Fail167,101 km (+1,057)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,101 km
    Test number
    209633762107
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  7. Pass166,044 km1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    166,044 km
    Test number
    287646893209
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  8. Fail166,044 km3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,044 km
    Test number
    503346851948
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  9. Pass163,615 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    163,615 miles
    Test number
    722247997700
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail163,615 miles (+3,070)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,615 miles
    Test number
    956493435558
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225 70 16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp missing (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass160,545 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    160,545 miles
    Test number
    395244392227
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  12. Fail160,545 miles (+2,615)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,545 miles
    Test number
    521494085318
    • FailureCentral Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureObligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  13. Pass157,930 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    157,930 miles
    Test number
    661528644633
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Fail157,930 miles (+4,444)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,930 miles
    Test number
    385649273089
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  15. Pass153,486 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    153,486 miles
    Test number
    599784769451
    • AdvisoryOffside front indicator lens broken
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Fail153,486 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,486 miles
    Test number
    849302400947
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside front indicator lens broken
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass150,972 km3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    150,972 km
    Test number
    906392044212
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Fail150,972 km (+3,286)1 dangerous3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,972 km
    Test number
    866049634226
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  19. Pass147,686 km1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    147,686 km
    Test number
    959063483184
    • NoteOil leak
  20. Fail147,686 km (+3,917)1 dangerous1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,686 km
    Test number
    968623883155
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  21. Pass143,769 km1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    143,769 km
    Test number
    955818442235
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
  22. Fail113,876 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,876 miles
    Test number
    449498941299
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBattery insecure
  23. Pass113,876 miles (-20,306)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    113,876 miles
    Test number
    757318241275
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBattery insecure
  24. Pass134,182 miles (+9,059)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    134,182 miles
    Test number
    284385020260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass125,123 miles (+13,119)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    125,123 miles
    Test number
    112695649232
    • NoteAdvise front number plate starting to delaminate
  26. Pass112,004 miles (+10,195)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    112,004 miles
    Test number
    800090978005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass101,809 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    101,809 miles
    Test number
    143326747090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T78 LLE

Does T78 LLE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T78 LLE expired on 30 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T78 LLE?
The MOT on T78 LLE expired on 30 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T78 LLE done?
T78 LLE was recorded at 168,710 km at its MOT on 1 Jul 2023, an average of 2,305 km a year.
Has T78 LLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T78 LLE has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2023.
Has the mileage on T78 LLE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Sept 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T78 LLE find?
T78 LLE passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2023 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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