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Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited

Green · Petrol · 2000 · 3,956 cc

V12 TJEMOT history

V12 TJE is a green petrol Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited first used on 21 Mar 2000. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 123,612 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Mar 2027
Mileage
123,612 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,944 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 TJE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jeep
Model
Grand Cherokee Limited
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,956 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
21 Mar 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 TJE was last recorded at 123,612 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 4,920 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Oct 2015: 93,724 miles, lower than 111,755 miles on 1 Oct 2015.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
118,692 miles · 13 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,920 miles
Average per year
2,944 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,612 miles
  • 2025 – 118,692 miles
  • 2024 – 116,648 miles
  • 2023 – 115,518 miles
  • 2022 – 114,050 miles
  • 2021 – 105,848 miles
  • 2020 – 99,311 miles
  • 2019 – 96,312 miles
  • 2017 – 94,348 miles
  • 2016 – 94,315 miles
  • 2015 – 93,724 miles
  • 2014 – 92,779 miles
  • 2012 – 87,892 miles
  • 2011 – 85,504 miles
  • 2010 – 81,737 miles
  • 2009 – 77,952 miles
  • 2008 – 72,326 miles
  • 2007 – 71,901 miles
  • 2006 – 65,613 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,612 miles
  • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

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.

  • Horn not working (1.6.2a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively light was on coming in to test station but went out during test and appearsw to operate ok at test time

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at baulkhead

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear axle pinion oil seal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Suspension has mods and larger wheels

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front & rear trailing arm bushes corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass123,612 miles (+4,920)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    123,612 miles
    Test number
    588776613351
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
  2. Pass118,692 miles (+2,044)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    118,692 miles
    Test number
    470526950927
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion
  3. Pass116,648 miles (+1,130)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    116,648 miles
    Test number
    189799991385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass115,518 miles (+1,468)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    115,518 miles
    Test number
    272954501009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass114,050 miles (+8,202)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    114,050 miles
    Test number
    633606988030
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged light was on when drove in but light went off during test benefit to presenter (1.6 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin poss inner pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower both sides (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced small hole in box section but out with 30 cm rule (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated close to no reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive axle pinion oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension modified and has larger wheels also
  6. Pass105,848 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    105,848 miles
    Test number
    187358780957
    • AdvisoryAnti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively light was on coming in to test station but went out during test and appearsw to operate ok at test time (1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at baulkhead (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake slack adjuster damaged but not to excess both sides exposed due to corroded backplates but secure and operating as it should (1.1.18 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear axle pinion oil seal
    • AdvisorySuspension has mods and larger wheels
  7. Fail105,846 miles (+6,535)2 dangerous6 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,846 miles
    Test number
    433099188070
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorFront Power steering component insecure front damper bolt not long eng enough to rech lock nut nylock device (2.1.5 (d) (i))
    • MajorFront Side repeater missing both sides poss covered by wheel arch extensions (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake drum significantly and obviously worn back plate rusted away and one inboard shoe sitting out of position with mechanism insecure (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slightly insecure (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively light was on coming in to test station but went out during test and appearsw to operate ok at test time (1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at baulkhead (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear axle pinion oil seal
    • AdvisorySuspension has mods and larger wheels
  8. Pass99,311 miles (+2,999)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    99,311 miles
    Test number
    618760570835
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering arm modified, but not inappropriately (2.1.3 (f) (i))
  9. Pass96,312 miles (+1,964)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    96,312 miles
    Test number
    609397581000
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component modified but not seriously weakened both front shockers mounts lower packed with nuts should look to change to fixed spacers benefit to presenter (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres and wheels slightly protude past wheel arches and suspension has been raised up on the vehicle
    • AdvisoryCar covered in underseal
  10. Pass94,348 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    94,348 miles
    Test number
    403689338477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail94,315 miles (+591)11 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,315 miles
    Test number
    288315756135
    • FailureBody has a sharp edge caused by corrosion tailgate (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe and back box (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  12. Pass93,724 miles (-18,031)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    93,724 miles
    Test number
    510110897837
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps condition poor
    • AdvisoryExhaust condition poor
    • AdvisoryFront & rear trailing arm bushes corroded
  13. Fail111,755 miles (+18,976)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,755 miles
    Test number
    807110065068
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront & rear trailing arm bushes corroded
  14. Pass92,779 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    92,779 miles
    Test number
    486042694115
    • NoteBoth front & both rear trailing arm mounting bushes corroded
    • NoteExhaust corroded & leaking slightly
    • NoteOsr droplink arm noisy
  15. Fail92,779 miles (+4,887)4 failures6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,779 miles
    Test number
    947680794163
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • NoteBoth front & both rear trailing arm mounting bushes corroded
    • NoteExhaust corroded & leaking slightly
    • NoteNsr shock absorber worn
    • NoteNsr tyre worn
    • NoteOsf tyre worn
    • NoteOsr droplink arm noisy
  16. Pass87,892 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    87,892 miles
    Test number
    365765042343
    • NoteHeadlamps worn
    • NoteNsf lower suspension arm corroded
    • NoteNsr tyre tread low
    • NoteRear suspension noisy
  17. Fail87,892 miles (+2,388)3 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,892 miles
    Test number
    146951442352
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteExhaust outer skin corroded & insecur
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteHeadlamps worn
    • NoteNsf lower suspension arm corroded
    • NoteNsr tyre tread low
  18. Pass85,504 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    85,504 miles
    Test number
    139648271249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteExhaust poor
    • NoteFront discs poor pads lowish
  19. Fail85,504 miles (+3,767)4 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,504 miles
    Test number
    859891871206
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteExhaust poor
    • NoteFront discs poor pads lowish
  20. Pass81,737 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    81,737 miles
    Test number
    324722050265
    • AdvisoryFront Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront discs worn
    • NoteRear subframe bushes worn
  21. Fail81,737 miles (+3,785)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,737 miles
    Test number
    122276940289
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureBrake servo leaking (3.6.C.1c)
    • FailureBraking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront discs worn
    • NoteRear subframe bushes worn
  22. Pass77,952 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    77,952 miles
    Test number
    424417049227
    • NoteRear diff wishbone arm mountings worn
  23. Fail77,952 miles (+5,626)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,952 miles
    Test number
    530127749208
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteRear diff wishbone arm mountings worn
  24. Pass72,326 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    72,326 miles
    Test number
    231644828099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail72,326 miles (+425)8 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,326 miles
    Test number
    373706218018
    • FailureCentre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  26. Fail71,901 miles (+6,288)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,901 miles
    Test number
    824860317328
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  27. Pass65,613 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    65,613 miles
    Test number
    774225086122
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Questions about V12 TJE

Does V12 TJE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 TJE is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V12 TJE?
The MOT on V12 TJE is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V12 TJE done?
V12 TJE was recorded at 123,612 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 2,944 miles a year.
Has V12 TJE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 TJE has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on V12 TJE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Oct 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V12 TJE find?
V12 TJE passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: underbody corrosion.

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