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Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 4,701 cc

T947 JGPMOT history

T947 JGP is a black petrol Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 139,888 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Jan 2025
Mileage
139,888 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2025
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,130 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T947 JGP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jeep
Model
Grand Cherokee Limited V8
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,701 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

T947 JGP was last recorded at 139,888 miles on 24 Feb 2025, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,876 miles · 5 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
4,130 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 139,888 miles
  • 2024 – 139,876 miles
  • 2023 – 139,820 miles
  • 2022 – 139,793 miles
  • 2021 – 139,532 miles
  • 2020 – 139,019 miles
  • 2019 – 137,008 miles
  • 2018 – 131,591 miles
  • 2017 – 130,198 miles
  • 2016 – 126,060 miles
  • 2015 – 115,453 miles
  • 2014 – 109,809 miles
  • 2013 – 106,431 miles
  • 2012 – 101,152 miles
  • 2011 – 98,624 miles
  • 2010 – 91,110 miles
  • 2009 – 90,572 miles
  • 2007 – 75,128 miles
  • 2006 – 63,230 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail139,888 miles
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded front section main brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material combo hose /pipe (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material combo hose /pipe (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT failures 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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Reversing lights not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

26 tests since 4 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail139,888 miles (+12)9 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,888 miles
    Test number
    473783073857
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded front section main brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material combo hose /pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material combo hose /pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass139,876 miles (+56)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    139,876 miles
    Test number
    255863044386
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material combo pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material combo pipe (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass139,820 miles (+27)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    139,820 miles
    Test number
    853655709794
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material engine bay brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail139,793 miles (+261)7 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,793 miles
    Test number
    990411268200
    • MajorNearside Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated Leaking hub seal (1.1.13 (b))
    • MajorOffside Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass139,532 miles (+513)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    139,532 miles
    Test number
    787806424350
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear hub seal leaking but not excessive.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass139,019 miles (+2,011)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    139,019 miles
    Test number
    683424672336
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule pipe/hose combo (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main section (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule pipe/hose (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule pipe/hose combo (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrakes tested by decelerometer
  7. Pass137,008 miles (+1,235)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    137,008 miles
    Test number
    998520762727
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass135,773 miles (+4,182)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    135,773 miles
    Test number
    506516089565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass131,591 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    131,591 miles
    Test number
    297052047574
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryReversing lights not working
  10. Fail131,590 miles (+1,392)9 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,590 miles
    Test number
    267698411882
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryReversing lights not working
  11. Pass130,198 miles (+30)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    130,198 miles
    Test number
    190281911185
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside top & bottom ball joints
  12. Fail130,168 miles (+4,108)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,168 miles
    Test number
    827922730002
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear axle oil seal leaking ( brakes not contaminated)
  13. Pass126,060 miles (+10,607)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    126,060 miles
    Test number
    552242246611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass115,453 miles (+5,644)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    115,453 miles
    Test number
    245847595498
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Pass109,809 miles (+3,378)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    109,809 miles
    Test number
    919775784146
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  16. Pass106,431 miles (+5,279)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    106,431 miles
    Test number
    859963463113
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  17. Pass101,152 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    101,152 miles
    Test number
    346867062149
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  18. Fail101,152 miles (+2,528)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,152 miles
    Test number
    815943162122
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  19. Pass98,624 miles (+7,514)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    98,624 miles
    Test number
    355697341137
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteO/s/r reg plate light slightly dim
  20. Pass91,110 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2011
    Odometer
    91,110 miles
    Test number
    921374230177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail91,103 miles (+531)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,103 miles
    Test number
    250443530488
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass90,572 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    90,572 miles
    Test number
    352040149493
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteWipers slightly smearing
  23. Fail90,572 miles (+15,444)8 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,572 miles
    Test number
    953260639265
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteWipers slightly smearing
  24. Pass75,128 miles (+223)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    75,128 miles
    Test number
    762472017288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail74,905 miles (+11,675)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,905 miles
    Test number
    514937707214
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  26. Pass63,230 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    63,230 miles
    Test number
    640006116200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T947 JGP

Does T947 JGP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T947 JGP expired on 12 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T947 JGP?
The MOT on T947 JGP expired on 12 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T947 JGP done?
T947 JGP was recorded at 139,888 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2025, an average of 4,130 miles a year.
Has T947 JGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T947 JGP has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on T947 JGP ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T947 JGP find?
T947 JGP failed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2025 with 9 major defects and 4 advisories: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive; nearside front brake pipe excessively corroded front section main brake pipe, and 10 more.

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