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BD51 URT

2001 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto

Silver Petrol 3700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

161,361 mi
Last recorded161,361 miles
Recorded on3 May 2025
Typical for 2001 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto75,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD51 URT
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee 3.7 Limited Auto
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,700cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 May 2025 161,361 miles

Offside sill slightly corroded

Pass 17 May 2024 152,746 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4x springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Ferrules (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2022 144,443 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from ferrulle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Jan 2021 140,875 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2021 140,874 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 May 2019 131,329 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 131,321 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced both sides outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 128,214 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2018 128,212 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2016 122,330 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 117,995 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2014 113,953 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 113,953 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 6 Mar 2013 108,246 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 108,246 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 105,494 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2012 105,486 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 21 Dec 2010 99,495 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2010 99,495 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Dec 2009 93,876 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 78,498 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

advise rear bumper loose.

Pass 23 May 2007 65,853 miles

1 brake pads not checked †2 front discs starting to wear

Fail 23 May 2007 65,853 miles

1 brake pads not checked †2 front discs starting to wear

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Jun 2006 55,458 miles
Fail 18 May 2006 55,316 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto?

Based on 24,206 MOT tests across 1,627 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
4,983
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
1,627
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 913
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 412
Registration plate lamp not working 401
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 386
Stop lamp not working 335
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BD51 URT is a 2001 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto in Silver with a 3,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2001 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 75,794 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 3.7 Limited Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 913 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD51 URT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BD51 URT is a 2001 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto, first registered on 9 November 2001.

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