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YN04 XLV

2004 Jeep Cherokee

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

168,720 mi
Last recorded168,720 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2021
Typical for 2004 Jeep Cherokee79,615 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN04 XLV
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2021 168,720 miles

bonnet struts are too weak to support the bonnet

engine cover fitted

front number plate is deteriorating

oil residue on the transmission

undertray fitted

Fail 13 Dec 2021 168,361 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 155,291 miles

bonnet struts not working

corrosion to exhaust system

engine cover fitted

front number plate is deteriorating

oil residue on the transmission

undertray fitted

Pass 12 Dec 2019 144,336 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2019 144,336 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2018 129,933 miles

Nearside Rear sill corroding

Offside Rear sill corroding

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Dec 2017 116,701 miles

under covers fitted

Pass 23 Feb 2017 110,401 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 1 Mar 2016 101,998 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Feb 2016 101,998 miles

Front Lower Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2014 94,168 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

corrosion both front brake discs inner faces

Pass 3 Jul 2014 89,999 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Fail 27 Jun 2014 89,621 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2013 80,692 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2013 80,692 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 May 2012 77,176 miles
Fail 10 May 2012

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 25 May 2011 70,416 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 60,761 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 48,130 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 41,188 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2007 34,816 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Handbrake is high on lever but operating ok.

Rear brake discs starting to corode.

Surface rust on brake pipes.

Fail 9 May 2007 34,786 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2007 34,786 miles

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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YN04 XLV is a 2004 Jeep Cherokee in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YN04 XLV, 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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YN04 XLV is a 2004 Jeep Cherokee, first registered on 1 June 2004.

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