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KJ08 BTU

2008 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto

Blue Diesel 2777cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

72,846 mi
Last recorded72,846 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto78,479 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ08 BTU
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited Auto
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,777cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2024 72,846 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 May 2022 72,001 miles
Fail 24 May 2022 72,001 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2021 67,931 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 67,871 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2020 67,764 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (1.1.10 (e))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation hand brake (1.2.1 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2019 62,398 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 60,314 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Engine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components

Parking brake lever little reserve travel

Parking brake only just met limits 10%

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 15 Jun 2017 56,614 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Engine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components

Parking brake only just met limits 17%

Pass 7 Jul 2016 52,964 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 52,947 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 11 Jul 2015 48,519 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 43,723 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2013 38,765 miles

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

Slight oil leak evident

Pass 10 Jul 2012 31,699 miles

rear tyres getting low on tread

Pass 8 Jul 2011 23,386 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto?

Based on 46,063 MOT tests across 6,874 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
3,988
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
6,874
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,521
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,442
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,393
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,302
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,972
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KJ08 BTU is a 2008 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto in Blue with a 2,777cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2008 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 78,479 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,521 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KJ08 BTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 18 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KJ08 BTU registered?

KJ08 BTU is a 2008 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto, first registered on 14 July 2008.

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