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KH54 DWU

2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Blue Petrol 3956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

71,310 mi
Last recorded71,310 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee81,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH54 DWU
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,956cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 71,310 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes corroded or undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured front both (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Fail 7 Feb 2026 71,299 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes corroded or undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured front both (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2025 68,545 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes either greased or corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid section (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 8 Feb 2025 68,515 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn o/s and n/s bushes upper ( arm mounted ontop of diff) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes either greased or corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid section (6.1.2 (a))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2024 65,779 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s rear anti roll links (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 damage to outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2023 62,803 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 60,863 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 57,441 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 55,222 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 51,482 miles

wiper blades smearing.

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

centre exhaust section corroding.

Pass 3 Jan 2018 51,224 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 14 Dec 2016 50,633 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 14 Dec 2016 50,631 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 46,990 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside front to rear. (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

child seat fitted to nearside rear seat belt,unable to test fully.

Pass 18 Dec 2014 44,425 miles

Centre Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside front tyre - 3mm.

rear differential slight oil leak.

Pass 7 Jan 2014 41,499 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 39,108 miles

Centre Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Jan 2012 36,868 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front brake discs inner faces corroded (poor condition) front inner pads low x2

wiring from battery under bonnet on drivers side for aux towbar insecure requires rerouting

Pass 5 Jan 2011 33,007 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front brake discs corroding & wearing.

front brake pads getting low.

Pass 6 Jan 2010 29,235 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front brake discs corroding & wearing.

front brake pads getting low.

Pass 6 Jan 2009 25,504 miles

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

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

front brake discs corroding & wearing.

Pass 7 Jan 2008 22,962 miles

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

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

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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KH54 DWU is a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee in Blue with a 3,956cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KH54 DWU, 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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KH54 DWU is a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee, first registered on 10 January 2005.

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