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FV53 WHC

2004 Jeep Gr Cherokee V8 Overland A

Black Lpg 4701cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

161,277 mi
Last recorded161,277 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2022
Typical for 2004 Jeep Gr Cherokee V8 Overland A84,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV53 WHC
MakeJeep
ModelGr Cherokee V8 Overland A
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeLpg
Engine4,701cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2022 161,277 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 156,043 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2020 152,767 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both and metal pipes corroded inbetween (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2020 152,727 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both and metal pipes corroded inbetween (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 147,378 miles

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

all brake hose pipes that are metal are corroded

handbrake has long travel

Fail 14 Feb 2019 147,378 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to the front (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

all brake hose pipes that are metal are corroded

handbrake has long travel

Pass 7 Nov 2017 143,905 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 131,762 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 117,965 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 107,540 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 94,517 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 92,372 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 88,995 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s and n/s front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 20 May 2010 81,971 miles

Both rear tyres worn close to tread limit

Rear anti-roll bar bushes worn

Pass 26 May 2009 73,438 miles

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

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

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

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

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

power steering pump slightly noisy

Pass 28 May 2008 58,727 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 46,942 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 46,942 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Jeep Gr Cherokee V8 Overland A?

Based on 5,910 MOT tests across 355 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
5,548
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
355
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 135
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 135
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 109
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play 105
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 97
Full Jeep Gr Cherokee V8 Overland A reliability report

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FV53 WHC is a 2004 Jeep Gr Cherokee V8 Overland A in Black with a 4,701cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 Jeep Gr Cherokee V8 Overland A models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 84,130 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Gr Cherokee V8 Overland A fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 135 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV53 WHC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Gr Cherokee V8 Overland A typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Jeep Gr Cherokee V8 Overland A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FV53 WHC is a 2004 Jeep Gr Cherokee V8 Overland A, first registered on 30 January 2004.

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