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SW08 KJX

2008 Jeep G-cherokee Overland Crd A

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

106,863 mi
Last recorded106,863 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Jeep G-cherokee Overland Crd A87,644 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW08 KJX
MakeJeep
ModelG-cherokee Overland Crd A
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 106,863 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2026 106,638 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2025 98,449 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2025 98,448 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2024 95,293 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

general corrosion to underside and underside components

Pass 21 Nov 2023 91,312 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

general underside corrosion

Fail 31 Oct 2023 91,040 miles

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

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

general underside corrosion

Pass 15 Nov 2022 86,526 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

general underside corrosion

Fail 15 Nov 2022 86,526 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

general underside corrosion

Pass 17 Nov 2021 82,478 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general corrosion to underside

Pass 26 Nov 2020 76,020 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Pass 27 Nov 2019 71,408 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Pass 1 Dec 2018 65,722 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 60,201 miles

under trays fitted unable to access all testable items

Fail 9 Nov 2017 60,201 miles

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

under trays fitted unable to access all testable items

Pass 12 Nov 2016 54,523 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 49,924 miles

test done by J D Moore

Pass 7 Nov 2014 43,785 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 62,545 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear diff leaking

Pass 10 Nov 2012 35,287 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 29,908 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep G-cherokee Overland Crd A?

Based on 39,201 MOT tests across 2,444 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
6,927
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
2,444
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 636
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 570
position lamp(s) not working 561
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 445
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 380
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SW08 KJX is a 2008 Jeep G-cherokee Overland Crd A in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2008 Jeep G-cherokee Overland Crd A models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 87,644 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep G-cherokee Overland Crd A fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 636 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SW08 KJX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep G-cherokee Overland Crd A typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Jeep G-cherokee Overland Crd A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SW08 KJX registered?

SW08 KJX is a 2008 Jeep G-cherokee Overland Crd A, first registered on 2 July 2008.

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