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SN54 PPU

2005 Jeep Cherokee

Red Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

158,061 mi
Last recorded158,061 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2023
Typical for 2005 Jeep Cherokee78,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN54 PPU
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,776cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Fail 8 Dec 2023 158,061 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 150,597 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 2 Dec 2020 140,993 miles

radiator support crossmember corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 134,898 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2019 134,898 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2018 127,272 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Front coil spring corroded both n/s and o/s (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules rear hose at axle T-piece (3.6.B.4e)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s rear discs pitted (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring corroded both n/s and o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 May 2017 120,806 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 120,805 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 116,652 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

Fail 22 Apr 2016 116,647 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 112,838 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 10 Apr 2015 112,838 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 2 May 2014 109,405 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2014 109,405 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 102,942 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

eml on

Pass 21 Mar 2013 102,619 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

eml on

Pass 9 Nov 2011 73,758 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 46,625 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 36,980 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 21 May 2009 36,980 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2009 35,527 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 33,237 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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SN54 PPU is a 2005 Jeep Cherokee in Red with a 2,776cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 SN54 PPU, 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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SN54 PPU is a 2005 Jeep Cherokee, first registered on 28 January 2005.

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