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NU05 HWK

2005 Jeep Cherokee

Green Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2023
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

127,394 mi
Last recorded127,394 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Jeep Cherokee78,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU05 HWK
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,776cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2022 127,394 miles

underbody corroded, including suspension

Fail 25 Jul 2022 127,391 miles

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

Offside Inner Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

underbody corroded, including suspension

Pass 13 Jul 2021 124,376 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2020 123,167 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

under tray - engine bay

Pass 16 May 2019 120,354 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2018 117,439 miles

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

both rear coil springs corroded

under body slightly corroded

Fail 24 May 2018 117,436 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

both rear coil springs corroded

under body slightly corroded

Pass 2 Jun 2017 114,253 miles

coil spring corroded front and rear (2.4.C.1b)

under body corroded

Fail 31 May 2017 114,250 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner (6.1.B.2)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

coil spring corroded front and rear (2.4.C.1b)

under body corroded

Pass 1 Jun 2016 108,153 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 102,050 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

park brake lever travelled more on one occasion recommend future attention possibly modified part?

rear axle a frame bushes staring to seperate

Pass 20 May 2015 102,050 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

park brake lever travelled more on one occasion recommend future attention possibly modified part?

rear axle a frame bushes staring to seperate

Pass 21 May 2014 95,631 miles

fluid leak on nsr hub

travel on park brake

Fail 20 May 2014 95,631 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

alternator clutch pulley noisey

fluid leak on nsr hub

travel on park brake

Pass 1 May 2013 89,925 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 89,925 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 May 2012 85,415 miles

osf wheel bearing noisy

Fail 8 May 2012 85,415 miles

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

osf wheel bearing noisy

Pass 7 May 2011 27,506 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 27,500 miles

Centre Rear Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 57,952 miles

Centre Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 45,896 miles

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

Fail 2 Apr 2009 45,896 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2008 36,473 miles

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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NU05 HWK is a 2005 Jeep Cherokee in Green with a 2,776cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NU05 HWK, 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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NU05 HWK is a 2005 Jeep Cherokee, first registered on 19 April 2005.

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