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FV05 FCC

2005 Jeep Cherokee Sport

Blue Petrol 2429cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

80,112 mi
Last recorded80,112 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Jeep Cherokee Sport59,322 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV05 FCC
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Sport
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,429cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2016 80,112 miles

oil leak

Fail 22 Aug 2016 80,109 miles

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

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

both front brake pads low

oil leak

tyre guage moniter on

Pass 15 Aug 2015 72,265 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2015 72,265 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2014 64,782 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine has slight misfire

Pass 17 Aug 2013 52,250 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2012 40,762 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2012 40,758 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both front tyre treads perishing

front brake pads low and discs lipped

handbrake travel is high

offside rear tyre starting to wear low on tread

Pass 15 Oct 2010 35,366 miles

handbrake travel very long

Fail 15 Oct 2010 35,366 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

handbrake travel very long

Fail 27 Aug 2010 34,630 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 29,030 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 20,552 miles

handbrake has travel

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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FV05 FCC is a 2005 Jeep Cherokee Sport in Blue with a 2,429cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 FV05 FCC, 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.

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FV05 FCC is a 2005 Jeep Cherokee Sport, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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