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MK55 TXT

2005 Jeep Cherokee

Black Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,351 mi
Last recorded59,351 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Jeep Cherokee78,841 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK55 TXT
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,776cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2016 59,351 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 59,351 miles

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2014 55,313 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)

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

drivers mirror slightly deteriorated

engine warning light on dash

exhaust system catching body

rear brake discs corroded

slight oil leak rear differential

Pass 5 Dec 2013 48,783 miles

drivers mirror slightly deteriorated

engine warning light on dash

exhaust system catching body/rear exhaust mounting bracket corroded

offside rear brake slightly binding/offside rear brake pads wearing thin

slight oil leak rear differential

Pass 14 Dec 2012 42,915 miles

drivers mirror slightly deteriorated

engine warning light on dash

nearside wiperblade slightly split

slight corrosion rear exhaust mounting/exhaust slightly catching rear spring mounting

Pass 8 Dec 2011 37,836 miles

both rear tyres just above 1.6mm legal tread depth

drivers wing mirror slightly deteriorated

engine light on dash

rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 6 Dec 2010 37,774 miles

slight corrosion underbody components/slight deterioration drivers mirror/engine management light on dash

Pass 1 Dec 2009 29,260 miles

engine management light on dash/drivers wing mirror slightly deteriorated

slight corrosion exhaust system/exhaust heatshield slightly loose

slight corrosion rear brake discs/slight corrosion underbody components

Pass 10 Oct 2008 23,529 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

slight corrosion exhaust

Fail 10 Oct 2008 23,529 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

slight corrosion exhaust

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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MK55 TXT is a 2005 Jeep Cherokee in Black with a 2,776cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Jeep Cherokee models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 78,841 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 MK55 TXT, 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 21 years old, this Jeep Cherokee is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MK55 TXT registered?

MK55 TXT is a 2005 Jeep Cherokee, first registered on 6 September 2005.

Is MK55 TXT safe to buy?

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