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2004 Jeep Cherokee

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

65,754 mi
Last recorded65,754 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Jeep Cherokee79,615 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC53 URL
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 65,754 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 63,516 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 62,130 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2023 60,775 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 59,162 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 57,453 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 53,742 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 50,934 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 48,998 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 48,847 miles

Front brake pipes coated in grease

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

Pass 27 Dec 2012 48,730 miles

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Pass 30 Oct 2009 47,822 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 46,716 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 38,225 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2007 38,225 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2007 32,257 miles

Fog lamp switch stiff in operation. †

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee?

Based on 73,214 MOT tests across 7,811 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
6,765
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
7,811
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 569
Brake pipe excessively corroded 405
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 386
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 329
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SC53 URL is a 2004 Jeep Cherokee in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2004 Jeep Cherokee models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 79,615 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 569 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SC53 URL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this Jeep Cherokee is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SC53 URL is a 2004 Jeep Cherokee, first registered on 30 January 2004.

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