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AJ52 VYY

2002 Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport

Blue Petrol 2429cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

100,932 mi
Last recorded100,932 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2019
Typical for 2002 Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport68,450 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ52 VYY
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee 2.4 Sport
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,429cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2019 100,932 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

excessive parking brake travel

Pass 17 Aug 2018 96,225 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front spot light not illuminating with main beam

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

both front brake hose ferulles corroded

Nearside Rear brake hose ferulle excessively corroded

Fail 16 Aug 2018 96,217 miles

Brake fluid contaminated needs changing (1.8 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced no obvious beam pattern (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced no obvious beam pattern (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front spot light not illuminating with main beam

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

both front brake hose ferulles corroded

engine oil needs topping up

please empty vehicle before next mot so it can be inspected

Nearside Rear brake hose ferulle excessively corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2017 88,695 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 77,908 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 21 Jan 2016 77,878 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Electrical wiring insecure door shut (1.9.2a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 68,450 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2015 68,450 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 30 Jan 2014 55,775 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 28 Jan 2014 55,775 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine oil on min

Pass 29 Jan 2013 48,286 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 45,880 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 43,038 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 40,595 miles

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

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

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

Fail 27 Jan 2009 36,788 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jan 2009 36,788 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2007 32,463 miles

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

Fail 19 Dec 2007 32,441 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

Pass 29 Dec 2006 26,295 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport?

Based on 9,967 MOT tests across 665 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
5,563
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
665
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 363
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 239
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 218
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 217
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 194
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AJ52 VYY is a 2002 Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport in Blue with a 2,429cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2002 Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 68,450 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 2.4 Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 363 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ52 VYY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ52 VYY is a 2002 Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport, first registered on 20 December 2002.

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