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SG05 VJU

2005 Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

85,525 mi
Last recorded85,525 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2015
Typical for 2005 Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport75,267 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG05 VJU
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Crd Sport
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2015 85,525 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2015 85,525 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 84,850 miles

front brake pipes have corrosion

Pass 2 Aug 2013 84,214 miles

Engine Management light

Pass 16 Jul 2012 76,628 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 68,732 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 68,732 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2010 53,179 miles

Battery insecure

Engine management warning lamp permenantly on

Oil leak

Towbar wiring melted

Fail 12 Jul 2010 53,174 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Battery insecure

Engine management warning lamp permenantly on

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

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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)

Oil leak

Towbar wiring melted

Pass 3 Mar 2009 41,611 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 41,599 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 37,870 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2008 37,866 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front 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)

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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SG05 VJU is a 2005 Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2005 Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 75,267 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 SG05 VJU, 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 21 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SG05 VJU registered?

SG05 VJU is a 2005 Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport, first registered on 13 June 2005.

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