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FM54 HXV

2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Grey Petrol 4701cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

190,146 mi
Last recorded190,146 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2020
Typical for 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee81,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM54 HXV
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,701cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2020 190,146 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2020 190,146 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 186,110 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2017 181,780 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 176,449 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 176,449 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 28 Jan 2015 171,060 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 158,377 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2014 158,312 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2013 139,577 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2013 139,573 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2012 120,292 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Jan 2011 100,828 miles

Coolant leak

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

hand brake high

Pass 8 Jan 2010 83,783 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 68,787 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 24 Jan 2008 56,597 miles

long handbrake travel

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee?

Based on 71,740 MOT tests across 8,085 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
6,936
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
8,085
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 400
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 285
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FM54 HXV is a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee in Grey with a 4,701cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 81,155 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 400 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FM54 HXV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FM54 HXV is a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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