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2004 Jeep Cherokee Extreme Sport A
MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
131,280 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
both sills corroded
underbody corroded
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
both sills corroded
underbody corroded
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fuel tank insecure strap corroded and split (6.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Coil spring corroded all four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear under sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
manufactures under trays and engine covers on vehicle
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 235/70R16 low tread inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view x3 chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
BONNET STRUTS WONT HOLD
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH SIDES HAZED (4.1.4 (b))
Fuel tank slightly loose FUEL TANK STRAPS SLIGHT CORROSION (6.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIP IN ZONE A LESS THAN 10MM (3.2 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive SLIGHT OIL LEAK FRONT DIFF (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive SLIGHT OIL LEAK REAR DIFF (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4-5MM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases SILENCER (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ALSO HAS PLAY (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.6MM BALD OUTER EDGE 235/70R16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
BONNET STRUTS WONT HOLD
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH SIDES HAZED (4.1.4 (b))
Fuel tank slightly loose FUEL TANK STRAPS SLIGHT CORROSION (6.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIP IN ZONE A LESS THAN 10MM (3.2 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive SLIGHT OIL LEAK FRONT DIFF (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive SLIGHT OIL LEAK REAR DIFF (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4-5MM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases SILENCER (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
bonnet gas struts defective
Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle park brake low effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
bonnet gas struts defective
Coolant leak ()
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid section baffle box expanded and leaking slightly (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @1.8mm 235/70/16 (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak rear diff/ engine and transmission box ()
Front Headlamp aim too high x2 way too high (1.8)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blades split x2 (8.2.2)
Coolant leak ()
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid section baffle box expanded and leaking slightly (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @1.8mm 235/70/16 (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak rear diff/ engine and transmission box ()
engine damp with diesel feul
rear diff oil leak
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
engine damp with diesel feul
rear diff oil leak
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
offside front tyre wearing inner edge
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
exhaust corroded in places.
o/s steering rack gaiter damp from suspect pas leak from steering rack.
all tyres becoming low.
near side rear brake disc slightly corroded.
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
both front brake disc worn and corroded on inner faces.
front wiper blades becoming poor.
hand brake adjustment poor.
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
both front tyres getting low.
foot brake has a lot of travel under pressure with engine running but maintains reserve travel.
hand brake adjustment becoming poor.
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
rear brake pads getting low.
exhaust corroded
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
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AP04 HVJ is a 2004 Jeep Cherokee Extreme Sport A in Black with a 2,776cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.
Across all 2004 Jeep Cherokee Extreme Sport A models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 82,968 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee Extreme Sport A fails its MOT is parking brake lever has no reserve travel, accounting for 199 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP04 HVJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Jeep Cherokee Extreme Sport A typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Extreme Sport A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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AP04 HVJ is a 2004 Jeep Cherokee Extreme Sport A, first registered on 19 May 2004.
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