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MT08 UJZ

2008 Jeep G-cherokee S Ltd Crd A

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

162,598 mi
Last recorded162,598 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Jeep G-cherokee S Ltd Crd A84,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT08 UJZ
MakeJeep
ModelG-cherokee S Ltd Crd A
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2024 162,598 miles

Coil spring corroded all round (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear diff slightly dumping effects

Fail 31 May 2024 162,598 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator both side (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded all round (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear diff slightly dumping effects

Pass 29 May 2023 160,568 miles

Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front pumper slightly damege

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2022 155,547 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 143,749 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 139,019 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2020 139,008 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 14 May 2019 129,628 miles

Front Position lamp incorrect colour both (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2018 122,660 miles

Front windscreen, little chip/crack in A zone area on bottom

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Some front & rear suspension components, rust corrosion

Pass 17 May 2017 173,231 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

under tray and engine cover fitted

Pass 5 Jan 2016 138,876 miles

Engine covers are fitted top & bottom

Pass 23 Jun 2015 125,263 miles

big oil leak rear diff main oil seal

Fail 23 Jun 2015 125,263 miles

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

big oil leak rear diff main oil seal

Pass 18 Jun 2014 96,618 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 41,076 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2012 36,251 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Pass 25 Jun 2012 36,251 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 26 Jan 2012 55,747 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 29,806 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep G-cherokee S Ltd Crd A?

Based on 4,008 MOT tests across 272 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
6,764
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
272
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33
Registration plate lamp not working 33
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 33
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29
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MT08 UJZ is a 2008 Jeep G-cherokee S Ltd Crd A in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 Jeep G-cherokee S Ltd Crd A models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 84,688 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep G-cherokee S Ltd Crd A fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MT08 UJZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep G-cherokee S Ltd Crd A typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Jeep G-cherokee S Ltd Crd A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MT08 UJZ is a 2008 Jeep G-cherokee S Ltd Crd A, first registered on 21 May 2008.

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