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BC04 XDH

2004 Jeep Cherokee

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2025
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

65,237 mi
Last recorded65,237 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2024
Typical for 2004 Jeep Cherokee79,615 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC04 XDH
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2024 65,237 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

park brake lever near end of travel

rear prop shaft seal leaking

Pass 8 Sep 2023 64,904 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front+rear inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

park brake lever near end of travel indicating adjustment required

Pass 14 Sep 2022 64,508 miles

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

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

park brake lever travel indicates adjustment required-near end of travel

rear diff seal weeping

Fail 7 Sep 2022 64,472 miles

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

park brake lever travel indicates adjustment required-near end of travel

rear diff seal weeping

Pass 7 Sep 2021 63,838 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside screen wash jet inop

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

fuel tank straps corroding

park brake effort nsr attention required

Pass 8 Sep 2020 63,414 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear exhaust hangers corroded

Fail 18 Aug 2020 63,411 miles

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill section (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Front Lower suspension arms corroded

Front Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Rear exhaust hangers heavily corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2019 62,985 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides near brake calipers (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases suspect a injector seal is leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides general corrosion to all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Rear fuel tank straps corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2018 61,462 miles

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides near brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Lower general corrosion to suspension components

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear fuel tank straps corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2017 60,841 miles

Rear exhaust corroded

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Rear Oil leak diff casing ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 18 Aug 2017 60,841 miles

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Rear Oil leak diff casing ()

Rear exhaust corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 60,042 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement fore most and rear most (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement fore most and rear most (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2015 56,581 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust has general corrosion

front prop shaft joint defective

fuel tank straps corroded

Fail 19 Aug 2015 56,581 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

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

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust has general corrosion

front prop shaft joint defective

fuel tank straps corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2014 52,924 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2014 52,924 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 46,624 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Oil leak

gear oil leak from rtear diff pinion seal

Pass 16 Aug 2012 44,410 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 42,097 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 38,354 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

front discs are slightly pitted

rear discs are slightly pitted

Pass 17 Aug 2009 35,457 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2008 31,697 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 28,113 miles

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

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

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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BC04 XDH is a 2004 Jeep Cherokee in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BC04 XDH, 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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BC04 XDH is a 2004 Jeep Cherokee, first registered on 29 July 2004.

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