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KU08 YMS

2008 Jeep G-cherokee S Ltd Crd A

Blue Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

227,648 mi
Last recorded227,648 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Jeep G-cherokee S Ltd Crd A84,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU08 YMS
MakeJeep
ModelG-cherokee S Ltd Crd A
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 227,648 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2026 227,648 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 207,899 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Apr 2025 207,892 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2023 116,147 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 185,972 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2020 113,666 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 165,850 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 16 May 2018 92,831 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 87,730 miles

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

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

Pass 27 May 2016 82,775 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 76,214 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2015 76,214 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 May 2014 65,833 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 57,901 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Feb 2012 41,445 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 32,039 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 32,039 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

How Reliable is the Jeep G-cherokee S Ltd Crd A?

Based on 4,008 MOT tests across 272 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
6,764
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
272
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33
Registration plate lamp not working 33
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 33
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29
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KU08 YMS is a 2008 Jeep G-cherokee S Ltd Crd A in Blue with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Jeep G-cherokee S Ltd Crd A models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 84,688 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep G-cherokee S Ltd Crd A fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KU08 YMS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep G-cherokee S Ltd Crd A typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Jeep G-cherokee S Ltd Crd A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KU08 YMS?

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What year was KU08 YMS registered?

KU08 YMS is a 2008 Jeep G-cherokee S Ltd Crd A, first registered on 6 March 2008.

Is KU08 YMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU08 YMS shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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