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DY05 BXE

2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Hemi Ltd A

Silver Petrol 5654cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

174,364 mi
Last recorded174,364 miles
Recorded on17 May 2016
Typical for 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Hemi Ltd A78,075 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY05 BXE
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Hemi Ltd A
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,654cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2016 174,364 miles
Fail 17 May 2016 174,364 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)

Pass 15 May 2015 163,601 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside headlamp mounting defective

Pass 21 May 2014 154,176 miles

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

Fail 22 May 2013 141,035 miles

Bonnet Stay week

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 22 May 2013 141,035 miles

Bonnet Stay week

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 14 May 2012 130,351 miles

Bonnet struts weak

Exhaust earth strap snapped

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

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

Power steering pipe slightly damp

Slight movement in offside steering rack arm

Slight oil leak from rear diff

Fail 14 May 2012 130,351 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Bonnet struts weak

Exhaust earth strap snapped

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

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

Power steering pipe slightly damp

Slight movement in offside steering rack arm

Slight oil leak from rear diff

Pass 3 May 2011 120,114 miles

Bonnet strut not holding bonnet

Exhaust earth strap snapped

Slight play in offside steering rack arm

Pass 10 May 2010 98,369 miles

Front brake discs corroding slightly

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Rear brake pads getting low

Pass 29 Apr 2009 82,178 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

slight dampness to power steerig pipe

Fail 29 Apr 2009 82,178 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

slight dampness to power steerig pipe

Pass 22 May 2008 65,042 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Hemi Ltd A?

Based on 4,530 MOT tests across 270 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,257
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
270
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 63
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 58
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 52
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 46
fog lamp not working 43
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DY05 BXE is a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Hemi Ltd A in Silver with a 5,654cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Hemi Ltd A models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 78,075 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 Grand Cherokee Hemi Ltd A fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DY05 BXE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee Hemi Ltd A typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee Hemi Ltd A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DY05 BXE is a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Hemi Ltd A, first registered on 23 May 2005.

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