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YU53 HFA

2004 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

126,288 mi
Last recorded126,288 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited80,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU53 HFA
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee 2.5 Crd Limited
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2020 126,288 miles

Coil spring corroded ALL X4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2019 103,860 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule off and nearside front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 12 Apr 2019 103,847 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule off and nearside front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 96,034 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2017 89,626 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2017 85,967 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking CALIPER (3.6.A.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement AXLE (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 82,631 miles

AXLE BUSHES WORN

FRONT PROPSHAFT WORN

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE PERISHED

Pass 8 Apr 2015 77,716 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 77,700 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2014 71,392 miles

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

n/s/r brake slightly binding

Pass 4 Mar 2013 64,580 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 64,580 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 May 2011 58,365 miles

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)

nearside front tyre bold on inner edge

offside front tyre bold on inner edge

Pass 18 Jun 2010 48,529 miles

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

advise all brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 26 May 2009 40,166 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 21 May 2009 40,071 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 31,659 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2008 31,659 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2007 23,872 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 23,836 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited?

Based on 21,568 MOT tests across 1,357 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
6,452
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
1,357
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 846
Registration plate lamp not working 432
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 425
position lamp(s) not working 363
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 311
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YU53 HFA is a 2004 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2004 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 80,836 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 2.5 Crd Limited fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 846 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YU53 HFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YU53 HFA is a 2004 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited, first registered on 29 January 2004.

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