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FM04 ECW

2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto

Black Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2017
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

128,847 mi
Last recorded128,847 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2016
Typical for 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto88,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM04 ECW
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2016 128,847 miles

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

Nearside Rear axle seal weeping

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

handbrake on limit needs adjustment

oil leaks

rear diff leaking oil

Fail 29 Apr 2016 128,847 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear axle seal weeping

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

handbrake on limit needs adjustment

oil leaks

rear diff leaking oil

Pass 18 Apr 2015 122,072 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2014 118,129 miles

Engine oil level low

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Nearside rear tyre cracked and deteriorated

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 23 Apr 2014 118,103 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Engine oil level low

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Nearside rear tyre cracked and deteriorated

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 7 Jan 2013 114,566 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2013 114,566 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 18 Dec 2012 114,562 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak from gearbox area

Oil leak from rear diff area

Pass 13 Aug 2012 114,052 miles

both front indicators starting to show white

front and rear number plates backings starting to peel away

front to rear brake pipe rusted at rear

n/s/f brake tubes rusted

o/s/f brake pipe rusted

o/s/f brake tubes rusted

o/s/f side light dull

rear brake tube rusted

slight wear on front brake discs

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 2 Aug 2012 114,052 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front indicators starting to show white

front and rear number plates backings starting to peel away

front to rear brake pipe rusted at rear

n/s/f brake tubes rusted

o/s/f brake pipe rusted

o/s/f brake tubes rusted

o/s/f side light dull

rear brake tube rusted

slight wear on front brake discs

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 14 Jul 2011 108,927 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 108,927 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 98,629 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front discs showing signs of wear

Fail 26 Jul 2010 98,679 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front discs showing signs of wear

Pass 4 Aug 2009 87,985 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2009 87,983 miles

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

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

advise both rear tyres worn out of shape

advise slight oil leak under the vehical

advise slight play in the near side rear wheel

strong advise x2 chips in zone A of the window screen

Pass 30 Jul 2008 77,286 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front tyre tread low on outter edge.

Pass 31 Jul 2007 63,485 miles

slight play in steering joints †park brake travel high †front discs corroded & lipped †rear discs corroded †front tyres wearing on edges †rear tyre treads lifting †wipers smearing screen

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto?

Based on 59,684 MOT tests across 4,059 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
7,055
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
4,059
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 1,655
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,529
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,419
Registration plate lamp not working 1,386
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play 1,336
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FM04 ECW is a 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto in Black with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 88,715 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 Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 1,655 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FM04 ECW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FM04 ECW is a 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto, first registered on 25 June 2004.

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