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VB05 VAB

2005 Jeep Cherokee Renegade Crd

Green Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

57,336 mi
Last recorded57,336 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2026
Typical for 2005 Jeep Cherokee Renegade Crd73,699 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVB05 VAB
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Renegade Crd
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,776cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2026 57,336 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Park brake has low reserve travel left

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 55,700 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 53,383 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2023 53,382 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 50,844 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

hand brake efficiency low

Pass 26 Oct 2020 48,903 miles

Front wipers splitting

hand brake has high travel

Pass 10 Oct 2019 46,914 miles

Front tyres cracking

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

Pass 19 Oct 2018 44,119 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 41,992 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 39,526 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2016 39,522 miles

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

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 37,514 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs pitted (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 33,355 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 30,485 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 27,092 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2012 27,048 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2011 24,240 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 19,258 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 14,440 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 10,643 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Renegade Crd?

Based on 2,287 MOT tests across 137 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
5,711
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
137
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 83
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 48
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 47
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 45
Registration plate lamp not working 45
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VB05 VAB is a 2005 Jeep Cherokee Renegade Crd in Green with a 2,776cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2005 Jeep Cherokee Renegade Crd models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 73,699 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee Renegade Crd fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 83 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VB05 VAB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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VB05 VAB is a 2005 Jeep Cherokee Renegade Crd, first registered on 12 July 2005.

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