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FB53 KWL

2004 Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto

Black Petrol 3700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

63,498 mi
Last recorded63,498 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto66,090 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB53 KWL
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited V6 Auto
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,700cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2017 63,498 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2017 15,518 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 59,727 miles

fronr brake discs corroded

Fail 21 Nov 2016 59,727 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick o\side &n\side (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported clamps corroded (7.1.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

fronr brake discs corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2015 128,528 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2015 128,528 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake binding both (3.7.B.1)

Fail 2 Dec 2014 47,501 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 47,501 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2013 43,806 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside rear tyre perished 235/70/16

offside rear tyre perished 235/70/16

Fail 30 Nov 2013 43,796 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside rear tyre perished 235/70/16

offside rear tyre perished 235/70/16

Pass 9 Nov 2012 39,994 miles

all brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 10 Nov 2011 38,585 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2011 38,585 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

front tyres worn inner edges

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2010 36,413 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 33,922 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 27,956 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 21,144 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 16,030 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2007 15,786 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

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

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto?

Based on 14,564 MOT tests across 842 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
4,896
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
842
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 368
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 334
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 302
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 248
Registration plate lamp not working 245
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FB53 KWL is a 2004 Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto in Black with a 3,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2004 Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 66,090 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 Limited V6 Auto fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 368 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FB53 KWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FB53 KWL is a 2004 Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto, first registered on 20 February 2004.

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