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OV08 KYG

2008 Jeep G-cherokee S Ltd Crd A

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

164,673 mi
Last recorded164,673 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Jeep G-cherokee S Ltd Crd A84,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV08 KYG
MakeJeep
ModelG-cherokee S Ltd Crd A
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2023 164,673 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 160,314 miles

CORROSION TO CHASSIS/UNDERBODY & SUSPENSION COMPONENTS PRESENT ......

OIL LEAK PRESENT / SMELL OF DIESEL PRESENT NO SIGN OF LEAK ....

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2021 154,043 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 147,140 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2020 147,136 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

BOTH FRONT TYRES ..................

Pass 17 Sep 2019 142,468 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2019 142,466 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Position lamp not working both 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))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 136,712 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2018 136,709 miles

Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2017 128,459 miles
Fail 13 May 2017 128,459 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2016 112,055 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 101,530 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2014 96,957 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2014 96,957 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 74,977 miles

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

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

oil level to low for emissions test top up with 3.5 litres

Pass 6 Jun 2012 53,236 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2011 41,503 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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OV08 KYG is a 2008 Jeep G-cherokee S Ltd Crd A in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OV08 KYG, 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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What year was OV08 KYG registered?

OV08 KYG is a 2008 Jeep G-cherokee S Ltd Crd A, first registered on 17 May 2008.

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