JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE CRD SPRT A (2004)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 107 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
71%
Total Tests (2024)
107
Avg Mileage
123,333 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,050
Is the 2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE CRD SPRT A reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 11 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the JEEP brand average of 78%.
At 20 years old, 71% of JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE CRD SPRT As from 2004 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 107 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 123,333 miles.
How does the 2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE CRD SPRT A compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE CRD SPRT A has 123,333 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 148,000 miles for a 20-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
How much does a 2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE CRD SPRT A cost to run?
Higher than average due to low pass rate
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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About the 2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE CRD SPRT A
The 2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE CRD SPRT A is a large car with a 2685cc diesel engine. 107 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2004, the average MOT pass rate is 72%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 123,333 miles at 20 years old, JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE CRD SPRT A owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE CRD SPRT A Fuel Costs
The 2685cc diesel engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,245 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE CRD SPRT A?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,050 (£171/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 71% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Buying a Used 2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE CRD SPRT A
At 20 years old, the JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE CRD SPRT A is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age.
Alternatives to the 2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE CRD SPRT A
If reliability is your priority, there are 3 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- HONDA CIVIC (2006) 71% pass rate (same) from 28,045 tests
- BMW 3 SERIES (2005) 78% pass rate (+7%) from 24,924 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER (2006) 73% pass rate (+2%) from 23,355 tests
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY (2006) 78% pass rate (+7%) from 17,245 tests