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MJ05 APR

2009 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto

Black Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

126,529 mi
Last recorded126,529 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto71,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ05 APR
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited Auto
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 126,529 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2026 126,527 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2025 122,690 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2025 1,222,473 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 115,386 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 108,104 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 108,089 miles

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

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

Fail 24 May 2022 108,085 miles

Central Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2021 105,026 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 24 Aug 2020 92,324 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 87,317 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 81,348 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 74,898 miles

Strong Advise: Play/wear in both front lower swivels

Fail 18 Aug 2017 74,890 miles

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

Brake fluid level down

Nearside Front Strong Advise: Brake pads wearing thin

Offside Windscreen washer poor delivery

Strong Advise: Play/wear in both front lower swivels

Pass 11 Aug 2016 67,003 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 59,663 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Front brake pads getting low.

Front propshaft rear joint gaiter weeping.

Nearside front tyre worn almost devoid of visible tread on inner and outer edges.

Offside front tyre worn almost devoid of visible tread on inner edge.

Offside wiper slightly split.

Slight play in nearside front suspension lower ball joint.

Very slight play in offside front suspension lower ball joint.

Pass 6 Aug 2014 53,247 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Rear brake pads worn close to minimum thickness.

Slight play in nearside front suspension lower ball joint.

Very slight play in offside front suspension lower ball joint.

Pass 5 Aug 2013 45,960 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Oct 2012 36,524 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto?

Based on 46,063 MOT tests across 6,874 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
3,988
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
6,874
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,521
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,442
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,393
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,302
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,972
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MJ05 APR is a 2009 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto in Black with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 71,174 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,521 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MJ05 APR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 17 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MJ05 APR is a 2009 Jeep Cherokee Limited Auto, first registered on 19 October 2009.

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