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VE05 KCU

2005 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd

Blue Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

100,041 mi
Last recorded100,041 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd75,709 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE05 KCU
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited Crd
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,776cc
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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2021 100,041 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2021 100,039 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Dec 2020 93,198 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2019 86,197 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Dec 2019 86,193 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Dec 2018 80,881 miles

handbrake slightly binding

vehicle ha a slight rattle from underneath

Pass 3 Aug 2018 80,861 miles

brake pipes have been coated with a sealer making dificult to check

Fail 26 Jul 2018 80,860 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Hazard warning switch inoperative missing (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

brake pipes have been coated with a sealer making dificult to check

Pass 2 May 2016 80,116 miles

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

OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 27 Apr 2016 80,114 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 79,762 miles

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

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

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

front prop shaft boot split

Pass 21 Aug 2013 75,828 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 73,988 miles

High level stop light inoperative

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Fail 20 Aug 2012 73,988 miles

High level stop light inoperative

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Jul 2011 70,999 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 64,289 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2009 51,229 miles

all discs corroded

rusty b/pipes

Pass 27 May 2009 50,086 miles

REAR DISCS CORRODED

Pass 2 Jun 2008 43,035 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 43,035 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd?

Based on 23,493 MOT tests across 1,411 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,253
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,411
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 604
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 600
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 489
parking brake recording little or no effort 433
Registration plate lamp not working 432
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VE05 KCU is a 2005 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd in Blue with a 2,776cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2005 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 75,709 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 Limited Crd fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 604 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VE05 KCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VE05 KCU is a 2005 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd, first registered on 29 June 2005.

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