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Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8

Black · Lpg · 1999 · 4,701 cc

V78 EHTMOT history

V78 EHT is a black lpg Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8 first used on 19 Oct 1999. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 108,485 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
108,485 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,876 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V78 EHT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jeep
Model
Grand Cherokee Limited V8
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Lpg
Engine size
4,701 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V78 EHT was last recorded at 108,485 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 349 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Apr 2007: 41,037 miles, lower than 70,923 miles on 3 Apr 2006.

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
108,136 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
349 miles
Average per year
1,876 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,485 miles
  • 2025 – 108,136 miles
  • 2023 – 106,266 miles
  • 2020 – 100,741 miles
  • 2018 – 100,517 miles
  • 2017 – 99,068 miles
  • 2016 – 94,299 miles
  • 2014 – 94,269 miles
  • 2013 – 86,271 miles
  • 2012 – 81,814 miles
  • 2011 – 73,028 miles
  • 2010 – 60,508 miles
  • 2009 – 57,336 miles
  • 2008 – 50,967 miles
  • 2007 – 41,037 miles
  • 2006 – 70,923 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,485 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1 mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1 mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 3 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,485 miles (+349)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    108,485 miles
    Test number
    892608675531
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass108,136 miles (+1,870)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    108,136 miles
    Test number
    985269631795
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass106,266 miles (+6)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2024
    Odometer
    106,266 miles
    Test number
    683072836573
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail106,260 miles (+5,519)5 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,260 miles
    Test number
    431884505857
    • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass100,741 miles (+224)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2021
    Odometer
    100,741 miles
    Test number
    596320985946
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  6. Pass100,517 miles (+1,449)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    100,517 miles
    Test number
    956320560710
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  7. Pass99,068 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    99,068 miles
    Test number
    186029434793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail99,060 miles (+4,761)8 failures1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,060 miles
    Test number
    269701890477
    • FailureCentral Rear Upper Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam a frame ball joint (2.5.A.1a)
    • FailureCentral Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear hub oil seal leaking on to brake pads
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass94,299 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    94,299 miles
    Test number
    819899517245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail94,269 miles (+7,998)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,269 miles
    Test number
    559117434324
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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 Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureRear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  11. Pass86,271 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    86,271 miles
    Test number
    216845853482
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  12. Fail86,265 miles (+4,451)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,265 miles
    Test number
    289021953199
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  13. Pass81,814 miles (+8,786)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    81,814 miles
    Test number
    207569852488
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass73,028 miles (+12,520)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2012
    Odometer
    73,028 miles
    Test number
    359524321105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,508 miles (+3,172)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2011
    Odometer
    60,508 miles
    Test number
    853867820159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass57,336 miles (+6,369)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    57,336 miles
    Test number
    121817619198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass50,967 miles (+9,930)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    50,967 miles
    Test number
    781608308142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,037 miles (-29,886)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    41,037 miles
    Test number
    113470217116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass70,923 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    70,923 miles
    Test number
    593673096004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V78 EHT

Does V78 EHT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V78 EHT is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V78 EHT?
The MOT on V78 EHT is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V78 EHT done?
V78 EHT was recorded at 108,485 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 1,876 miles a year.
Has V78 EHT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V78 EHT has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2023.
Has the mileage on V78 EHT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Apr 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V78 EHT find?
V78 EHT passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with 13 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 10 more.

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