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Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 4,701 cc

V8 BWNMOT history

V8 BWN is a green petrol Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8 first used on 4 Nov 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 29 MOT tests, with 158,842 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jun 2027
Mileage
158,842 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
MOT tests
29
16 passed · 13 failed
Per year
4,800 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 BWN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jeep
Model
Grand Cherokee Limited V8
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,701 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 BWN was last recorded at 158,842 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,834 miles · 8 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
4,800 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,842 miles
  • 2025 – 156,329 miles
  • 2024 – 153,211 miles
  • 2023 – 150,589 miles
  • 2022 – 147,847 miles
  • 2021 – 145,305 miles
  • 2020 – 143,552 miles
  • 2019 – 140,303 miles
  • 2018 – 140,292 miles
  • 2017 – 129,857 miles
  • 2016 – 117,266 miles
  • 2015 – 106,656 miles
  • 2014 – 96,932 miles
  • 2013 – 91,756 miles
  • 2012 – 87,421 miles
  • 2011 – 85,080 miles
  • 2010 – 83,180 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,842 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front seat runner showing wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front seat runner showing wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

29 tests since 6 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,842 miles (+8)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    158,842 miles
    Test number
    583792152192
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  2. Fail158,834 miles (+2,505)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,834 miles
    Test number
    116687104949
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Inner face delaminated (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Inner face delaminated (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  3. Pass156,329 miles (+5)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2026
    Odometer
    156,329 miles
    Test number
    185840891536
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front seat runner showing wear
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat runner showing wear
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail156,324 miles (+3,113)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,324 miles
    Test number
    461875408096
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front seat runner showing wear
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat runner showing wear
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass153,211 miles (+7)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    153,211 miles
    Test number
    400136040064
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front seat runners showing wear
  6. Fail153,204 miles (+2,615)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,204 miles
    Test number
    503165623663
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength by trailing arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front seat runners showing wear
  7. Pass150,589 miles (+7)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    150,589 miles
    Test number
    959358170359
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak from side of engine
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight movement to both front seat runners
  8. Fail150,582 miles (+2,735)2 dangerous6 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,582 miles
    Test number
    761295981271
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play front arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play front arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak from side of engine
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight movement to both front seat runners
  9. Pass147,847 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    147,847 miles
    Test number
    985961258995
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rusted on inside. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  10. Fail147,836 miles (+2,531)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,836 miles
    Test number
    298213590775
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose connection leaking on an air braking system banjo on caliper. (1.1.12 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine sump porous. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rusted on inside. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass145,305 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    145,305 miles
    Test number
    881878768005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped and corroded inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped and corroded inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/s engine mounts have collapsed.....( as in rubber part has split and dropped )
  12. Fail145,295 miles (+1,743)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,295 miles
    Test number
    984443685384
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened shell of bush has corroded away (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened shell of bush has corroded away (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped and corroded inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped and corroded inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f and o/s/f headlamp aim just visible would advise customer new lamps or TRY TO POLISH.............
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s engine mounts have collapsed.....( as in rubber part has split and drooped )
    • AdvisorySteering damper leaking
  13. Pass143,552 miles (+15)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    143,552 miles
    Test number
    985617266585
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer CV joint clicking!
    • AdvisoryParking brake only 18%
  14. Fail143,537 miles (+3,234)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,537 miles
    Test number
    674580639026
    • MajorFront Brake hose excessively deteriorated both sides. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer CV joint clicking!
    • AdvisoryParking brake only 18%
  15. Pass140,303 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    140,303 miles
    Test number
    466729742472
    • AdvisoryNo passenger seats fitted drivers only.
  16. Fail140,292 miles (+10,435)2 dangerous7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,292 miles
    Test number
    653037259325
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded & hose (1.1.11 (c))
  17. Pass129,857 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    129,857 miles
    Test number
    162176596537
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Fail129,857 miles (+41)10 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,857 miles
    Test number
    665638214643
    • FailureCentral Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Fail129,816 miles (+12,550)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,816 miles
    Test number
    360478883595
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened o/s and n/s (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced o/s and n/s (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass117,266 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    117,266 miles
    Test number
    768075375154
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s inner surfaces (3.5.1i)
  21. Fail117,246 miles (+10,590)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,246 miles
    Test number
    150451581013
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside edge (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOuter Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc o/s and n/s (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s inner surfaces (3.5.1i)
  22. Pass106,656 miles (+9,724)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    106,656 miles
    Test number
    698286508053
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced o/s and n/s (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  23. Pass96,932 miles (+5,176)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    96,932 miles
    Test number
    535073594216
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  24. Pass91,756 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    91,756 miles
    Test number
    626583503334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail91,746 miles (+4,325)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,746 miles
    Test number
    397989193435
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
  26. Pass87,421 miles (+48)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    87,421 miles
    Test number
    626118842293
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  27. Fail87,373 miles (+2,293)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,373 miles
    Test number
    198702642203
    • FailureDriver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  28. Pass85,080 miles (+1,900)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    85,080 miles
    Test number
    326779841221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass83,180 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    83,180 miles
    Test number
    380489240222
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about V8 BWN

Does V8 BWN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 BWN is valid until 10 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 BWN?
The MOT on V8 BWN is valid until 10 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 BWN done?
V8 BWN was recorded at 158,842 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 4,800 miles a year.
Has V8 BWN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 BWN has failed 13 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on V8 BWN 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 V8 BWN find?
V8 BWN passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear upper shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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