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SC53 RVA

2004 Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport

Silver Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

118,554 mi
Last recorded118,554 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2019
Typical for 2004 Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport79,377 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC53 RVA
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Crd Sport
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc
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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 23 Dec 2019 118,554 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected Earth terminal on battery (4.11 (a) (ii))

Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected Positive terminal on battery (4.11 (a) (ii))

Emissions not tested Fumes entering vehicle, oil leak turbo area, oil leak oil filter area (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine turbo and oil filter area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jan 2019 114,492 miles

Exhaust flexi worn

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Prop shaft has been removed

Pass 16 Jan 2018 110,698 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules n/s+o/s (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s+o/s a frame (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Jan 2018 110,570 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort n/s+o/s (3.7.B.6a)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules n/s+o/s (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s+o/s a frame (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 103,333 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 13 Jan 2017 103,333 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 5 Dec 2014 90,092 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2014 90,088 miles

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

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

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

Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2013 75,384 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2013 75,384 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 68,522 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front discs

Pass 1 Dec 2011 59,846 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2011 59,840 miles

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

engine oil filter leaking

Pass 25 Nov 2010 50,258 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 47,311 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2010 47,311 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2009 41,897 miles

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

Nearside Outer Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Outer Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2008 34,853 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 34,018 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2007 28,975 miles

slight play in nearside and offside front suspension lower ball joints

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport?

Based on 17,427 MOT tests across 1,056 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
6,039
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,056
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 509
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 422
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 388
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 344
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 340
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SC53 RVA is a 2004 Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport in Silver with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2004 Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 79,377 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 Crd Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 509 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SC53 RVA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SC53 RVA is a 2004 Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport, first registered on 27 February 2004.

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