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AE08 FTV

2008 Jeep Liberty

Black Petrol 3700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2024
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

144,560 mi
Last recorded144,560 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Jeep Liberty72,113 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 FTV
MakeJeep
ModelLiberty
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,700cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2023 144,560 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 143,039 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2021 140,790 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

tpm light on

Fail 26 Apr 2021 140,784 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

tps light on

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front fog out

Pass 5 Dec 2017 77,121 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

exhaust coroding

tps light on

Fail 5 Dec 2017 77,121 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

exhaust coroding

tps light on

Pass 10 Jun 2016 73,532 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 67,821 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Aug 2014 67,817 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Mar 2008 66 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Liberty?

Based on 844 MOT tests across 171 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
6,596
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
171
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 31
fog lamp not working 20
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14
Side repeater missing 14
position lamp(s) incorrect colour 12
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AE08 FTV is a 2008 Jeep Liberty in Black with a 3,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2008 Jeep Liberty models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 72,113 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Liberty fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE08 FTV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Liberty typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 18 years old, this Jeep Liberty is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE08 FTV registered?

AE08 FTV is a 2008 Jeep Liberty, first registered on 7 March 2008.

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