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ET05 YGJ

2005 Jeep Cherokee Sport

Black Petrol 2429cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

89,434 mi
Last recorded89,434 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 Jeep Cherokee Sport59,322 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET05 YGJ
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Sport
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,429cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2015 89,434 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 80,303 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 1 Sep 2014 80,266 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 71,730 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 17 Sep 2013 71,730 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 62,799 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2012 62,791 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 56,354 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 41,775 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear brake discs have surface corrosion

Pass 22 Jun 2009 23,074 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 16,773 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Sport?

Based on 30,601 MOT tests across 3,245 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
4,730
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
3,245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,356
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,099
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 938
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 836
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 813
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ET05 YGJ is a 2005 Jeep Cherokee Sport in Black with a 2,429cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2005 Jeep Cherokee Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 59,322 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 Sport fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,356 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ET05 YGJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 21 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Sport is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ET05 YGJ registered?

ET05 YGJ is a 2005 Jeep Cherokee Sport, first registered on 29 July 2005.

Is ET05 YGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET05 YGJ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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