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LY04 XYS

2004 Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto

Black Petrol 3700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

170,108 mi
Last recorded170,108 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto66,090 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY04 XYS
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited V6 Auto
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,700cc
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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 170,108 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR AXLE TOP CROSS MEMBER OUTER BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 165,582 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2025 165,582 miles

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

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

Front Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Mar 2024 160,599 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2024 160,599 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 157,204 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2023 157,204 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2022 153,016 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 145,407 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 8 Mar 2021 145,300 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 138,710 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2020 138,710 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 131,289 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 127,528 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 127,520 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Jun 2017 119,144 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)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 110,261 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Jun 2016 110,261 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 98,344 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2014 85,471 miles

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

offside rear seat belt not tested (child seat fitted)

Fail 11 Jun 2014 85,471 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

offside rear seat belt not tested (child seat fitted)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 74,769 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 68,198 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 62,513 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 55,433 miles
Fail 5 May 2010 55,433 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 May 2009 49,645 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 49,645 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jul 2008 42,594 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 35,437 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto?

Based on 14,564 MOT tests across 842 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
4,896
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
842
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 368
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 334
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 302
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 248
Registration plate lamp not working 245
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LY04 XYS is a 2004 Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto in Black with a 3,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 66,090 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 V6 Auto fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 368 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LY04 XYS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LY04 XYS is a 2004 Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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