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KG05 ELC

2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Hemi Ltd A

Green Petrol 5654cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

138,399 mi
Last recorded138,399 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Hemi Ltd A78,075 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG05 ELC
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Hemi Ltd A
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,654cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 138,399 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 218,223 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 30 Mar 2023 218,223 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low ADJUSTED WITH IN TOLLERENCE (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2022 124,125 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 122,839 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 118,800 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 118,365 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 116,872 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2016 109,104 miles
Fail 17 May 2016 109,104 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 May 2015 102,564 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 93,482 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing low on outer edges

Pass 22 May 2013 84,996 miles

bonnet stay not working

offside front lock stop cut in to suspension

Pass 31 May 2012 77,319 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

bonnet strut very weak

Pass 1 Jun 2011 66,526 miles

Bonnet Strut,Faulty.

Engine Fault,Warning Light ON.

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 18 May 2010 54,481 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 60,217 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2008 23,722 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Hemi Ltd A?

Based on 4,530 MOT tests across 270 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,257
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
270
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 63
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 58
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 52
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 46
fog lamp not working 43
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KG05 ELC is a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Hemi Ltd A in Green with a 5,654cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Hemi Ltd A models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 78,075 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Grand Cherokee Hemi Ltd A fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KG05 ELC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee Hemi Ltd A typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee Hemi Ltd A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KG05 ELC registered?

KG05 ELC is a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Hemi Ltd A, first registered on 17 May 2005.

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The MOT history for KG05 ELC shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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