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VU05 OYD

2005 Jeep Cherokee

Black Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

117,876 mi
Last recorded117,876 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Jeep Cherokee78,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU05 OYD
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,776cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2017 117,876 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 116,696 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 109,033 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2015 109,033 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 97,610 miles

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

Fail 28 Nov 2014 97,610 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Dec 2013 89,723 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 81,924 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2012 81,924 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2011 71,581 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 63,325 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2009 56,958 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2008 50,340 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 50,321 miles
Fail 27 May 2008 50,321 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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VU05 OYD is a 2005 Jeep Cherokee in Black with a 2,776cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VU05 OYD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU05 OYD registered?

VU05 OYD is a 2005 Jeep Cherokee, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is VU05 OYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU05 OYD shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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