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NG05 VKN

2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Auto

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

85,019 mi
Last recorded85,019 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Auto81,693 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG05 VKN
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Crd Auto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2022 85,019 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated metal part slightly corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 21 Mar 2022 85,019 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated metal part slightly corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 80,938 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rigid section of flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 78,877 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rigid section of flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 74,871 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 71,431 miles

heavy suspension knocks

play in steering rack

surface rust to brake pipes

wear to suspension bushes

centre brake light not working

corrosion to exhaust system

corrosion to underbody and suspension

Nearside Rear tyre heavy cracks in sidewalls and tread (just acceptable

Offside Rear tyre cracks in tread

all brake discs very poor condition

all brake flexys poor condition (corroded

all coil springs poor condition (corroded

all shockers very poor condition

both front shockers damp

burning oil/diesel

Fail 10 Oct 2017 71,431 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre heavy cracks in sidewalls and tread (just acceptable

Offside Rear tyre cracks in tread

all brake discs very poor condition

all brake flexys poor condition (corroded

all coil springs poor condition (corroded

all shockers very poor condition

both front shockers damp

burning oil/diesel

centre brake light not working

corrosion to exhaust system

corrosion to underbody and suspension

heavy suspension knocks

play in steering rack

surface rust to brake pipes

wear to suspension bushes

Pass 9 Sep 2016 62,073 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 54,578 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 47,210 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 42,341 miles
Fail 23 May 2013 42,341 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 39,927 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 39,927 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2011 37,976 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 34,442 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 28,287 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2009 28,287 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 25,100 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 25,054 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Auto?

Based on 3,619 MOT tests across 246 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
6,498
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
246
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 92
Registration plate lamp not working 74
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 67
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 62
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 52
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NG05 VKN is a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Auto in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 81,693 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 Auto fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 92 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NG05 VKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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NG05 VKN is a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Auto, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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