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J8 OLC

2006 Jeep Cherokee

Black Petrol 3700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

108,890 mi
Last recorded108,890 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Jeep Cherokee74,933 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ8 OLC
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,700cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2018 108,890 miles

handbrake 16%

Fail 19 Sep 2018 108,890 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

handbrake 16%

Fail 18 Apr 2018 108,824 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2017 93,608 miles

Central propshaft boot missing

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2016 87,035 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2016 87,032 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Nov 2013 86,652 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 13 Nov 2012 83,801 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2011 76,225 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 76,225 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2010 69,217 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 59,738 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2009 47,728 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2009 47,721 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee?

Based on 73,214 MOT tests across 7,811 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
6,765
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
7,811
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 569
Brake pipe excessively corroded 405
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 386
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 329
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J8 OLC is a 2006 Jeep Cherokee in Black with a 3,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2006 Jeep Cherokee models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 74,933 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 569 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J8 OLC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 20 years old, this Jeep Cherokee is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J8 OLC is a 2006 Jeep Cherokee, first registered on 1 April 2006.

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