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MJ04 BEY

2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto

Maroon Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

169,854 mi
Last recorded169,854 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto88,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ04 BEY
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto
Year2004
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 169,854 miles

Nearside Front steering joint

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

Pass 16 Dec 2024 165,713 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 21 Dec 2023 163,523 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper axle stabilizer arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and offside front inner wing areas corroded slightly (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Dec 2023 163,523 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective Nearside and offside excessively opaque (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper axle stabilizer arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and offside front inner wing areas corroded slightly (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2023 163,033 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Rigid section of nearside and offside front flexy brake hoses excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded Rigid section of rear flexy brake hose excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens seriously defective Excessively opaque nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded On route to rear flexy brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Nearside and offside front due to heavily corroded within cooling vent channels (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and offside inner wing area’s corroded slightly (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 153,710 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside front, inside face of brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside front, part of flexy brake hose assembly, slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion to all brake pipes on rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion to brake pipe nearside rear on route to flexy brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Lense slightly opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Slight play but ball spring loaded (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside front tyre worn on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Nov 2022 153,690 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot missing Front propshaft rear joint boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Prop shaft joint excessively worn Front propshaft rear joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside front, inside face of brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside front, part of flexy brake hose assembly, slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion to all brake pipes on rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion to brake pipe nearside rear on route to flexy brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Lense slightly opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Slight play but ball spring loaded (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre obviously under inflated Nearside and offside front (5.2.3 (l))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside front tyre worn on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 146,316 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Nov 2021 145,833 miles

Emissions not tested Due to excessively low engine oil level (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated Disc and internal brake drum contaminated with oil due to half shaft oil seal leaking (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

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

Position lamp not working Nearside and offside front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Nearside and offside inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Nearside and offside inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Axle swivel joint so worn or insecure in a stub axle that directional stability is impaired Nearside and offside front upper ball joints have excessive play (5.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside on rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front prop shaft rear gaiter split/missing

Pass 23 Nov 2020 139,578 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rigid section of flexy hose assembly corroded slightly on route to rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Nov 2020 139,418 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn Stub axle swivel ball joint has excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot missing Rear cv joint gaiter missing in front propshaft (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rigid section of flexy hose assembly corroded slightly on route to rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 131,861 miles

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 4 Nov 2019 131,861 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 116,024 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 110,135 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Nearside rear on route to rear flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 31 Oct 2017 110,107 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush Nearside and offside rear anti roll bar link (bush) retaining bolts loose (2.4.G.2)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded Nearside rear on route to rear flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 102,154 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside offside (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint nearside offside (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 24 Nov 2016 102,124 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened nearside offside (3.5.1i)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside offside (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint nearside offside (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 94,566 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 18 Nov 2015 94,566 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 85,304 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 13 Nov 2014 85,304 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 75,813 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 63,942 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 55,120 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 44,977 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 9 Dec 2008 27,167 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 25,228 miles

(3.7B.1b)the parking brake performance is noisy in operation and maybe ready for service

(8.1.1b)the nearside door mirror glass has some minor damage present

The engine management lamp does not follow the correct operating procedure indicative of a fault

Pass 18 Apr 2007 19,905 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto?

Based on 59,684 MOT tests across 4,059 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
7,055
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
4,059
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 1,655
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,529
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,419
Registration plate lamp not working 1,386
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play 1,336
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MJ04 BEY is a 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto in Maroon with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

Across all 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 88,715 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 Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 1,655 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MJ04 BEY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MJ04 BEY is a 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto, first registered on 26 March 2004.

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