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AP04 EET

2004 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests32 (19 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate59.4%

Mileage

186,112 mi
Last recorded186,112 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd79,572 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP04 EET
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited Crd
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

19 pass 13 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 186,112 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 15 Oct 2025 186,111 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2024 184,509 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Part Of Flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Part Of Flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Oct 2024 184,508 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Part Of Flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Part Of Flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 182,676 miles

Central Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack has slight leak (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both sides trailing arm bushes worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Fail 24 Aug 2023 182,673 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fluid leak, but not excessive Leaking from steering racck gaiters (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm front bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear axle upper mounting excessively worn

Pass 23 Sep 2022 181,173 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2022 181,173 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both head lamp lenses are matted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 179,265 miles

1x rear exhaust hanger broken

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside front (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front upper and lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

offside steering rack boot moist

rear diff mount bushes perished

Fail 8 Sep 2021 179,262 miles

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

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

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

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))

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

1x rear exhaust hanger broken

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside front (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front upper and lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

offside steering rack boot moist

rear diff mount bushes perished

Pass 3 Sep 2020 176,061 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2020 176,061 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 174,611 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2018 172,321 miles

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

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

Oil leak Gearbox propshaft seal area ()

Oil leak Turbo area ()

Rear Exhaust mount arm corroded off but exhaust system still adequately supported

coil spring corroded All four springs corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 24 Apr 2018 172,321 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak Gearbox propshaft seal area ()

Oil leak Turbo area ()

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

Rear Exhaust mount arm corroded off but exhaust system still adequately supported

coil spring corroded All four springs corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 166,483 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2016 147,450 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2016 147,450 miles

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)

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2015 133,601 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 17 Feb 2015 133,578 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 5 Feb 2014 120,867 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2014 120,866 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 111,510 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Mar 2013 111,391 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 23 Mar 2012 98,788 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 87,248 miles

high level brake light is not working

long handbrake travel

Pass 24 Mar 2010 75,731 miles

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

parking lever travel high, but still has reserve travel

Fail 11 Mar 2010 75,233 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

parking lever travel high, but still has reserve travel

Pass 9 Mar 2009 64,461 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 53,844 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 19 Nov 2007 53,580 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 13 Nov 2007 53,548 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

front pinnion oil seal leaking

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd?

Based on 23,493 MOT tests across 1,411 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,253
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,411
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 604
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 600
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 489
parking brake recording little or no effort 433
Registration plate lamp not working 432
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AP04 EET is a 2004 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.4%.

Across all 2004 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 79,572 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 Limited Crd fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 604 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP04 EET, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AP04 EET is a 2004 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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