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KW05 POV

2005 Jeep Cherokee Sport

Black Petrol 2429cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

57,597 mi
Last recorded57,597 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Jeep Cherokee Sport59,322 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW05 POV
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Sport
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,429cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 2 Sep 2020 57,597 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2019 52,700 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Flex brake hose metal section to brake caliper rusty (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Flex brake hose metal section to brake caliper rusty (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper suspension arm back rubber bush starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper suspension arm rubber bush starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2019 52,698 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Flex brake hose metal section to brake caliper rusty (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Flex brake hose metal section to brake caliper rusty (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper suspension arm back rubber bush starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper suspension arm rubber bush starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 52,329 miles

upper diff support/mount has play

Pass 28 Jul 2017 52,116 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)

Fail 28 Jul 2017 52,116 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 51,754 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges.

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

N/S/R tyre under inflated

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Centre bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Aug 2016 51,754 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Outer bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both front tyres worn on inner edges.

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

N/S/R tyre under inflated

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Outer bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Centre bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 49,167 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2015 49,086 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 45,414 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 6 Aug 2013 40,642 miles

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

Oil leak

centre stop light is not working

Fail 1 Aug 2013 40,612 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Oil leak

centre stop light is not working

Pass 6 Aug 2012 35,966 miles

front p/s pipe damp

front suspension bushes showing signs of deterioration

o/s/f tyre low on inner edge

Pass 10 Aug 2011 26,202 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2011 26,202 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2010 17,925 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)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 13 Aug 2009 10,680 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Sport?

Based on 30,601 MOT tests across 3,245 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
4,730
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
3,245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,356
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,099
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 938
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 836
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 813
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KW05 POV is a 2005 Jeep Cherokee Sport in Black with a 2,429cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2005 Jeep Cherokee Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 59,322 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee Sport fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,356 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KW05 POV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 21 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Sport is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KW05 POV is a 2005 Jeep Cherokee Sport, first registered on 27 July 2005.

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