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SV55 SYW

2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Auto

Silver Diesel 2985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

147,105 mi
Last recorded147,105 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Auto81,693 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV55 SYW
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Crd Auto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,985cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 147,105 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 145,102 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general age related corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2023 136,339 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 127,356 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 119,753 miles

both front headlamp images becoming hazy

wipers beginning to smear winscreen

Fail 18 Jan 2021 119,753 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both front headlamp images becoming hazy

parking brake just met minimum requirement ,, may require servicing

wipers beginning to smear winscreen

Pass 23 Jul 2019 108,424 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 101,959 miles

body and chassis has corrosion throughout

Fail 20 Jul 2018 101,958 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi ferrel (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi ferrul (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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))

body and chassis has corrosion throughout

front wipers worn

Pass 11 May 2017 86,932 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 May 2017 86,932 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 May 2016 71,128 miles
Fail 3 May 2016 71,128 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

oil level low

Pass 5 May 2015 58,387 miles

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 54,811 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 46,468 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 39,148 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 31,380 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 22,152 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Oct 2009 16,557 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 10,964 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Auto?

Based on 3,619 MOT tests across 246 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
6,498
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
246
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 92
Registration plate lamp not working 74
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 67
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 62
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 52
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SV55 SYW is a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Auto in Silver with a 2,985cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 81,693 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Auto fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 92 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SV55 SYW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SV55 SYW is a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Auto, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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