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ET04 BCU

2004 Jeep Gr Cherokee V8 Overland A

Silver Petrol 4701cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

85,371 mi
Last recorded85,371 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Jeep Gr Cherokee V8 Overland A84,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET04 BCU
MakeJeep
ModelGr Cherokee V8 Overland A
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,701cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 85,371 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Jun 2025 80,440 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

under body corrosion

Pass 11 Jun 2024 76,057 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2022 75,991 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 75,313 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 72,111 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play near side clamp slightly loose (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 70,916 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2019 70,916 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn near side front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn off side front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick rear off side (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 May 2018 69,828 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 68,939 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 58,075 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

corrosion exhaust center

Pass 2 Jul 2015 56,569 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 51,004 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 9 Jul 2014 50,997 miles

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 45,483 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 43,209 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 43,209 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 14 Jul 2011 40,483 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 37,696 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 35,393 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 31,111 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

cut nearside front tyre not to cords

cuts nearside rear tyre not to cords

Pass 20 Jul 2007 25,838 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2007 25,837 miles

Nearside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

How Reliable is the Jeep Gr Cherokee V8 Overland A?

Based on 5,910 MOT tests across 355 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
5,548
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
355
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 135
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 135
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 109
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play 105
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 97
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ET04 BCU is a 2004 Jeep Gr Cherokee V8 Overland A in Silver with a 4,701cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2004 Jeep Gr Cherokee V8 Overland A models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 84,130 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Gr Cherokee V8 Overland A fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 135 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ET04 BCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Gr Cherokee V8 Overland A typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Jeep Gr Cherokee V8 Overland A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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ET04 BCU is a 2004 Jeep Gr Cherokee V8 Overland A, first registered on 23 July 2004.

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