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LT05 OSJ

2005 Jeep Cherokee Renegade Crd

Black Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

92,300 mi
Last recorded92,300 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Jeep Cherokee Renegade Crd73,699 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT05 OSJ
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Renegade Crd
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,776cc
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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 92,300 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 24 Apr 2025 92,293 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side no recorded effort when used and binding on (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2023 90,762 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2020 87,529 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2020 87,402 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Nov 2019 81,285 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 73,171 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 72,581 miles

Engine management light indicates a fault

Oil leak from engine ()

Pass 13 May 2017 69,973 miles

Engine management light illuminated

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 65,903 miles

slight oil leak

Fail 26 Apr 2016 65,903 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

slight oil leak

Pass 22 Apr 2015 65,300 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 5 Apr 2014 57,230 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2013 53,604 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 53,604 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both front brake discs scored & worn

both rear brake discs excessively corroded

n/s/f tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 28 Apr 2012 48,475 miles

n/s rear disc rusty outer face

o/s rear disc rusty outer face.

Pass 31 Mar 2011 43,320 miles

Engine/Gearbox oil leaks

O/S/F steering rack gaiter damp possible leak

Parking brake travel becoming long

Rear brake discs heavily corroded and pitted

Pass 6 Apr 2010 38,435 miles

Engine oil leaks

O/S headlamp aim adjusted

Rear fog light switch operation stiff

Fail 6 Apr 2010 38,430 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Engine oil leaks

O/S headlamp aim adjusted

Rear fog light switch operation stiff

Pass 3 Apr 2009 31,930 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2008 25,985 miles

Unable to jack up front of vehicle fully, so checked as best as i could

Fail 6 Mar 2008 25,985 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Unable to jack up front of vehicle fully, so checked as best as i could

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Renegade Crd?

Based on 2,287 MOT tests across 137 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
5,711
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
137
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 83
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 48
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 47
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 45
Registration plate lamp not working 45
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LT05 OSJ is a 2005 Jeep Cherokee Renegade Crd in Black with a 2,776cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2005 Jeep Cherokee Renegade Crd models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 73,699 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee Renegade Crd fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 83 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LT05 OSJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Renegade Crd typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Renegade Crd is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LT05 OSJ registered?

LT05 OSJ is a 2005 Jeep Cherokee Renegade Crd, first registered on 24 March 2005.

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