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YY55 EJX

2005 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

139,429 mi
Last recorded139,429 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd75,709 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY55 EJX
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited Crd
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc
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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2017 139,429 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 132,841 miles

ECM light on

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear both back plates corroded

Pass 4 Dec 2015 125,114 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 120,555 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 120,555 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 119,217 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Gearbox mounting defective

Rear engine mounting bracket fractured but not likely to fail (6.1.D.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Jan 2015 119,217 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Gearbox mounting defective

Rear engine mounting bracket fractured but not likely to fail (6.1.D.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Oct 2013 101,569 miles

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

Fail 21 Oct 2013 101,560 miles

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

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

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2012 86,930 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2012 86,930 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2011 69,911 miles

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

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

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

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

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

rear discs corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2010 56,595 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 46,042 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2009 46,042 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Pass 7 Oct 2008 30,750 miles

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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YY55 EJX is a 2005 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 YY55 EJX, 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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YY55 EJX is a 2005 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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