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OV55 EVR

2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Auto

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

138,885 mi
Last recorded138,885 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Auto81,693 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV55 EVR
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Crd Auto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2025 138,885 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 137,419 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 118,850 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2022 118,850 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 98,989 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 84,764 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2020 84,764 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 134,089 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2018 129,439 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 77,263 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2016 72,959 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 116,735 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Aug 2015 66,155 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 61,369 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Aug 2014 61,369 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2014 57,579 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 51,062 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 3 Nov 2011 45,685 miles

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

engine oil leak

Pass 3 Nov 2011 45,685 miles

engine oil leak

Pass 11 Nov 2010 38,110 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 28,482 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2008 20,020 miles

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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OV55 EVR is a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Auto in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OV55 EVR, 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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What year was OV55 EVR registered?

OV55 EVR is a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Auto, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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