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SM54 TPV

2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto

Black Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2025
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

83,003 mi
Last recorded83,003 miles
Recorded on28 May 2024
Typical for 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto88,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM54 TPV
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc
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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 May 2024 83,003 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded both sides front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test permit,airfreshner ()

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front wings heavy corroded/falling to pieces - not supporting area, not causing risk of injury

fuel tank support strap heavily corroded

Fail 28 May 2024 83,003 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded both sides front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test permit,airfreshner ()

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front wings heavy corroded/falling to pieces - not supporting area, not causing risk of injury

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

fuel tank support strap heavily corroded

Pass 2 May 2023 82,668 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel tank slightly loose metal housing badly corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all components - front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

corroded underneath, O/S/F Wheel Arch corroded - not causing risk of injury

Fail 2 May 2023 82,668 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel tank slightly loose metal housing badly corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all components - front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

corroded underneath, O/S/F Wheel Arch corroded - not causing risk of injury

Pass 21 Feb 2022 82,629 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides - part hose/part pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel tank slightly loose securing plate badly corroded/holed (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose temporary secured (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all components - front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2022 82,622 miles

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

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting rear sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Rear sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 80,895 miles

Bonnet support struts weak

Both front brake pipes corroded

Fuel tank guard corroded

Heavy corrosion throughout vehicle

Rear brake pipes corroded

Rear coil springs corroded

Fail 26 Oct 2020 80,094 miles

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

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn A-frame (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn A-frame (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/65 r17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Bonnet support struts weak

Both front brake pipes corroded

Fuel tank guard corroded

Heavy corrosion throughout vehicle

Rear brake pipes corroded

Rear coil springs corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2019 75,315 miles

n/s cv boot damp

underside rusty

Fail 10 Sep 2019 75,315 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) not working BOTH (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

n/s cv boot damp

underside rusty

Pass 13 Sep 2018 71,356 miles

both inner sills rusty

chassis rusty

ns cv boot damp

slight play os steering joints

underneath rusty

Pass 14 Jun 2017 64,787 miles

both inner sills rusty

ns cv boot damp

rear pads getting low

slight play nsf upper ball joint

very slight play steering joints

Pass 17 Jun 2016 57,095 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Jun 2016 57,078 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 May 2016 57,063 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated corroded (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated corroded (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated corroded (3.6.B.4d)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2015 52,837 miles

chassis rusty

front tyres worn on edges

underneath very rusty

both inner sills very rusty

both rear tyres on limit

Pass 31 Jan 2014 49,730 miles

general underbody corrosion

Pass 28 Aug 2012 44,909 miles

front coil springs rusty

underbody rusty

Pass 2 Aug 2011 38,854 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 31,312 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

o/s no plate lamp damp

Fail 27 Apr 2010 31,310 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

o/s no plate lamp damp

Pass 27 Oct 2009 29,520 miles

n/s/rear brake pipe covered not able to see

Pass 29 Oct 2008 26,302 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2008 26,045 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Oct 2007 23,263 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto?

Based on 59,684 MOT tests across 4,059 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
7,055
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
4,059
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 1,655
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,529
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,419
Registration plate lamp not working 1,386
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play 1,336
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SM54 TPV is a 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto in Black with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 88,715 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 Crd Ltd Auto fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 1,655 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SM54 TPV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SM54 TPV is a 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto, first registered on 28 October 2004.

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