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WD53 HWF

2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8

Gold Lpg 4701cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

279,230 mi
Last recorded279,230 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V874,401 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD53 HWF
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Limited V8
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typeLpg
Engine4,701cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Fail 22 Jul 2024 279,230 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Front to rear /inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 279,174 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 274,161 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 266,338 miles

Fluid leak within engine bay - Source not identified

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 260,671 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 29 Jul 2020 260,620 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill /front to rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill /front and rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2019 251,171 miles

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

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft axle seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2018 240,056 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 228,539 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2017 228,539 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 30 Jul 2016 217,175 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2016 217,175 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner. Sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 209,826 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 194,867 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 181,016 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 88,558 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 165,678 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 149,540 miles

battery insecure

front to rear metal brake pipe & front & rear flexy brake pipe ferrules corrosion started

n/s door mirror damaged

n/s rear tyre nearing limit

Fail 25 Jul 2011 149,034 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

brake fluid level low

handbrake travel

n/s rear tyre getting very low on outer edge

rear brake discs lipped

slight damage n/s door mirror

Pass 2 Aug 2010 127,595 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2010 127,595 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2009 100,839 miles

n/s door mirror damaged

Pass 3 Aug 2007 53,996 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

handbrake will req adjustment next service

Pass 30 Jan 2007 43,755 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8?

Based on 31,277 MOT tests across 2,392 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
5,269
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,080
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,006
Brake pipe excessively corroded 854
constant velocity joint gaiter split 846
position lamp(s) not working 840
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WD53 HWF is a 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8 in Gold with a 4,701cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 74,401 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,080 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WD53 HWF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WD53 HWF is a 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8, first registered on 27 February 2004.

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