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KS53 JMX

2004 Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport

Silver Petrol 2429cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

78,255 mi
Last recorded78,255 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport64,785 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS53 JMX
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee 2.4 Sport
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,429cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 78,255 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2024 76,669 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2024 76,642 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2023 74,163 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 72,761 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 70,935 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 69,190 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 67,503 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 66,065 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 64,957 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 62,607 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 60,700 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 58,339 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 55,440 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 53,230 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 49,651 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 9 Feb 2010 43,251 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2010 43,251 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2009 39,090 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2008 34,961 miles

Front propshaft rear joint requires attention.

Pass 9 Feb 2007 25,903 miles

All tyres worn near to legal limit.

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear bumper loose along lower edge.

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport?

Based on 9,967 MOT tests across 665 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
5,563
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
665
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 363
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 239
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 218
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 217
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 194
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KS53 JMX is a 2004 Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport in Silver with a 2,429cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2004 Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 64,785 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 363 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KS53 JMX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KS53 JMX registered?

KS53 JMX is a 2004 Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport, first registered on 11 February 2004.

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