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Jeep
Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd A
2,154 MOT tests analysed. runs below the UK fleet average — here's where Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd As pass, fail, and end up on the retest sheet.
That's 9.1 points below the UK fleet average across our 1,984 tracked models — buyers should expect more first-time fails than the typical UK car.
Pass
68.4%
Pass-after-fix
7.2%
Fail
22.6%
Avg miles
123,782
Pass + Pass-after-fix + Fail = 100%
Diesel cars registered before September 2015 are typically pre-Euro 6 — subject to daily charges in London ULEZ (£12.50), Birmingham CAZ (£8), Bristol CAZ (£9), and Glasgow LEZ. Daily charges if driven in the zone: London £12.50 · Birmingham £8.00 · Bristol £9.00 .
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Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd A: a below-average pass rate worth digging into
Across 1,616 MOT tests, the Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd A returns 68.6% first-time pass — well below the UK fleet average. The single most-logged Major fail is a number-plate lamp out. The strength or continuity of the load bearing and a lamp out round out the top three. Average tested mileage sits at 122,991, which is the lens to read those failure rankings through. If you own one and the next test is close, the ranked list below is a sensible pre-test checklist.
ABI Insurance Group
Group 34–44
A high-group car — insurance costs will be significantly above average. Lower groups cost less to insure; UK fleet average is around Group 22.
Source: ABI Group Rating Panel · administered by Thatcham Research · groups cover standard variants; performance trims may sit higher. Browse all insurance groups →
34–44
out of 50
Top ten reasons for rejection.
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- 01
A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
151 occurrences · 7.0% of tests
- 02
A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
83 occurrences · 3.9% of tests
- 03
A suspension joint dust cover severely deteriorated
79 occurrences · 3.7% of tests
- 04
Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view
71 occurrences · 3.3% of tests
- 05
The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
70 occurrences · 3.2% of tests
- 06
A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
64 occurrences · 3.0% of tests
- 07
A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
59 occurrences · 2.7% of tests
- 08
A battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
55 occurrences · 2.6% of tests
- 09
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot severely deteriorated
45 occurrences · 2.1% of tests
- 10
A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
42 occurrences · 1.9% of tests
Counts cover Major and Dangerous defects logged at test. Advisory items excluded so this shows why a car was rejected, not just what the tester flagged in passing.
Worst-case fix budget · top 3 failures
£168–£515
If every one of this Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd A's most-logged Major fails hit at the same MOT, that's the real-world UK garage range. Reality is usually one or two items, not all of them. Open the estimator →
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Buying or keeping a Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd A?
Use the failure ranking as a pre-test checklist or a haggling lever. Treat the headline pass rate as a fleet-wide trend, not a guarantee on any individual car.
If you own a Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd A and your last MOT looked nothing like the ranked failures above, that's normal — individual cars vary widely. The ranking shows the patterns testers flag most often across the country.