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LY53 JHH

2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4.0 Ltd A

Silver Petrol 3956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

62,823 mi
Last recorded62,823 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4.0 Ltd A69,938 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY53 JHH
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee 4.0 Ltd A
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,956cc
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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2016 62,823 miles

Front Oil leak ()

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre & Tyre cracked with age ! ()

Fail 1 Jul 2016 62,821 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

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

Front Oil leak ()

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre & Tyre cracked with age ! ()

Fail 29 Jun 2016 62,769 miles

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 May 2015 59,098 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 58,010 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 55,180 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 May 2012 52,507 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 49,172 miles

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Oil leak

Propshaft component defective

Spare tyre defective

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 8 Mar 2010 43,003 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Oil leak

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

Spare tyre defective

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 21 Feb 2009 39,060 miles

slight oil leak coming from the o/s rear outer axle

Pass 4 Mar 2008 30,996 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2008 30,991 miles

Nearside Outer Front Upper Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 7 Feb 2007 21,858 miles

lift detected in nearside ball joint of centre steering link

slight lift detected in offside front upper and lower ball joints

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee 4.0 Ltd A?

Based on 2,039 MOT tests across 122 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
5,237
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
122
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 53
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play 46
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 41
Brake pipe excessively corroded 36
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LY53 JHH is a 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4.0 Ltd A in Silver with a 3,956cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4.0 Ltd A models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 69,938 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Grand Cherokee 4.0 Ltd A fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LY53 JHH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee 4.0 Ltd A typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee 4.0 Ltd A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LY53 JHH is a 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4.0 Ltd A, first registered on 26 February 2004.

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