DVSA Statistics
2004 Jeep Unclassified
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2004 Jeep Unclassified (only 8 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 8 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
87.5%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Brake light bulbs are easy to replace yourself.
Based on DVSA statistics from 8 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2004 Jeep Unclassified
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check brake lights illuminate when pedal is pressed - have someone help you check
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2004 Jeep Unclassified likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2004 Jeep Unclassified has a 87.5% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2004 Jeep Unclassified?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2004 Jeep Unclassified are: the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a position lamp adversely affected by the operation of any other lamp. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2004 Jeep Unclassified fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a position lamp adversely affected by the operation of any other lamp. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2004 Jeep Unclassifieds fail their MOT?
Around 13% of 2004 Jeep Unclassifieds fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 8 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired and stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2004 Jeep Unclassified MOT?
Before your 2004 Jeep Unclassified MOT, check these commonly-failed items: the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a position lamp adversely affected by the operation of any other lamp. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2004 Jeep Unclassified reliable for MOT?
With a 87.5% MOT pass rate, the 2004 Jeep Unclassified performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.