JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE HEMI LTD A (2005)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 155 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
81%
Total Tests (2024)
155
Avg Mileage
96,453 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,247
Is the 2005 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE HEMI LTD A reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.
At 19 years old, 81% of JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE HEMI LTD As from 2005 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 155 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 96,453 miles.
How does the 2005 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE HEMI LTD A compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2005 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE HEMI LTD A has 96,453 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 140,600 miles for a 19-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
Best year to buy a JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE HEMI LTD A?
The most reliable year is the 2006 model with a 85% MOT pass rate, while the 2005 model has the lowest at 81%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2005 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE HEMI LTD A cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE HEMI LTD A by Year
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About the 2005 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE HEMI LTD A
The 2005 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE HEMI LTD A is a performance with a 5654cc petrol engine. 155 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 25% of all 2005 cars for reliability.
With an average of 96,453 miles at 19 years old, JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE HEMI LTD A owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2005 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE HEMI LTD A Fuel Costs
The 5654cc petrol engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2005 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE HEMI LTD A?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,247 (£187/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 81% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Buying a Used 2005 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE HEMI LTD A
At 19 years old, the JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE HEMI LTD 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 2005 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE HEMI LTD A
If reliability is your priority, there are 3 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- MERCEDES SL (2004) 88% pass rate (+7%) from 4,036 tests
- BENTLEY CONTINENTAL (2007) 94% pass rate (+13%) from 3,741 tests
- ASTON MARTIN DB9 (2005) 93% pass rate (+12%) from 2,229 tests
- CHRYSLER 300 C (2007) 79% pass rate (-2%) from 524 tests