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RV55 OSX

2005 Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto

Silver Diesel 3700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2025
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

93,753 mi
Last recorded93,753 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2024
Typical for 2005 Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto65,652 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV55 OSX
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited V6 Auto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,700cc
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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2024 93,753 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 92,660 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Coolant leak bottom hose ()

EML on - registered before July 2003

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip under 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

both front shocks and mountings corroded

outer sills covered by trims

Fail 13 Mar 2023 92,660 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Coolant leak bottom hose ()

EML on - registered before July 2003

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip under 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

both front shocks and mountings corroded

outer sills covered by trims

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 24 May 2021 92,002 miles

Bonnet struts not holding bonnet up

Central Stop lamp not working

Coolant radiator damaged but not leaking

Nearside Front Driveshaft constant velocity gaiter damaged but not allowing ingress of dirt

Pipes cut under Coolant radiator but not leaking

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 May 2021 91,987 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Bonnet struts not holding bonnet up

Central Stop lamp not working

Coolant radiator damaged but not leaking

Nearside Front Driveshaft constant velocity gaiter damaged but not allowing ingress of dirt

Pipes cut under Coolant radiator but not leaking

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2019 85,422 miles

Bonnet won't stay up on it's own (both bonnet gas stutts appear weak)

Fail 25 Nov 2019 85,422 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Bonnet won't stay up on it's own (both bonnet gas stutts appear weak)

Pass 8 Nov 2018 82,129 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 81,775 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 68,763 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 68,762 miles

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

Wheel nut(s) missing all wheels one nut (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 19 May 2017 65,270 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

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

Rear exhaust tail pipe bracket broke but exhaust still secure

Pass 19 May 2016 54,874 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 46,765 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 10 Jun 2015 46,763 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 5 Aug 2014 39,944 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2014 39,944 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 39,287 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 38,196 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 37,128 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 35,064 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 32,943 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 28,113 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2008 28,112 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto?

Based on 14,564 MOT tests across 842 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
4,896
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
842
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 368
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 334
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 302
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 248
Registration plate lamp not working 245
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RV55 OSX is a 2005 Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto in Silver with a 3,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2005 Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 65,652 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 Cherokee Limited V6 Auto fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 368 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RV55 OSX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RV55 OSX registered?

RV55 OSX is a 2005 Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto, first registered on 1 November 2005.

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