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L80 RJL

2005 Jeep Cherokee Sport

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

127,483 mi
Last recorded127,483 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Jeep Cherokee Sport59,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL80 RJL
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Sport
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2020 127,483 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin / rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2019 123,655 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin / rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 7 Oct 2019 123,655 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Brake performance not tested as above (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin / rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 30 Sep 2019 123,592 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Brake performance not tested due to excessive smoke on road test (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Fluid leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fluid leak, but not excessive steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fluid leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Pass 16 Oct 2018 119,925 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 2 Oct 2018 119,821 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking on an air braking system (1.1.12 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2017 116,223 miles

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

Offside Rear lense damaged temp repair

Pass 22 Oct 2016 110,699 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Oct 2016 110,699 miles

Headlamp aim too high both front (1.8)

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2015 107,120 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 102,632 miles

Oil leak

Pass 12 Oct 2013 97,965 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlight dip beam light output a little dull/reduced

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

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)

Fail 24 Oct 2012 87,247 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2012 87,247 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 124,934 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

n/s/ rear tyre wearing on inner/outer edge.

o/s/ rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 29 Oct 2010 107,421 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 95,969 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 85,627 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 74,552 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 62,267 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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L80 RJL is a 2005 Jeep Cherokee Sport in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L80 RJL, 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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L80 RJL is a 2005 Jeep Cherokee Sport, first registered on 10 November 2005.

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