2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee CRD LTD A 3.0L Diesel · FD05 DBX
2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee CRD LTD A (3.0L, diesel). First registered 08 Jul 2005. Recorded mileage 72,854 miles. MOT expired on 28 Oct 2025. Currently declared SORN. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE CRD LTD A
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,854 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
FD05 DBX Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 29/10/2024
- 72,854 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FD05 DBX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd A (FD05 DBX) between August 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (13 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced corroded and holed (7.1.1 ”; “Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced corroded and holed (7.1.1”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”.
FD05 DBX Mileage History
- 19/08/202265,178 mi
- 13/09/202368,851 mi+3,673 mi
- 12/09/202472,834 mi+3,983 mi
- 29/10/202472,854 mi+20 mi
Average of roughly 3,495 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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