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DVSA Statistics

1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A (only 2 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.

50%

Pass Rate

Based on 2 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

50%

Lower than average

Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

  1. 1

    A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn

    40%
  2. 2

    Excessive radial movement between the top of the steering column and the shaft indicating an excessively worn top bearing

    20%
  3. 3

    A driver's seat with a defective structure

    20%
  4. 4

    Fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users

    20%

Based on DVSA statistics from 2 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner

    Suspension – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement

    Steering – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A has a 50% MOT pass rate. This is below average, so extra pre-MOT checks are recommended.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A are: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, excessive radial movement between the top of the steering column and the shaft indicating an excessively worn top bearing, a driver's seat with a defective structure. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, excessive radial movement between the top of the steering column and the shaft indicating an excessively worn top bearing, a driver's seat with a defective structure. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td As fail their MOT?

Around 50% of 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td As fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 2 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn and excessive radial movement between the top of the steering column and the shaft indicating an excessively worn top bearing. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A MOT?

Before your 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, excessive radial movement between the top of the steering column and the shaft indicating an excessively worn top bearing, a driver's seat with a defective structure. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.

Is the 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A reliable for MOT?

With a 50% MOT pass rate, the 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.