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BJ53 UZU

2003 Jeep Gr Cherokee Crd Ov-land A

Blue Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

94,190 mi
Last recorded94,190 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Jeep Gr Cherokee Crd Ov-land A91,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ53 UZU
MakeJeep
ModelGr Cherokee Crd Ov-land A
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2017 94,190 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides, black & blue smoke during high acceleration , (2.2.C.1c)

Front font brake pipes are slightly corroded , font and rear coil springs are slightly corroded , under body are corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2016 92,065 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Aug 2016 92,064 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front nail in tyre

Pass 29 Aug 2015 88,883 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2015 88,883 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 83,979 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 77,503 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2013 77,503 miles

Nearside Front Upper Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 27 Oct 2012 70,220 miles

BONNET STRUTS ARE VERY WEAK

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 61,661 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 55,829 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 50,074 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Oct 2008 42,945 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 33,672 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 26,989 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Gr Cherokee Crd Ov-land A?

Based on 15,684 MOT tests across 948 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
6,721
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
948
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 386
position lamp(s) not working 372
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play 343
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 325
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 322
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BJ53 UZU is a 2003 Jeep Gr Cherokee Crd Ov-land A in Blue with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Jeep Gr Cherokee Crd Ov-land A models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 91,246 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Gr Cherokee Crd Ov-land A fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 386 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ53 UZU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Gr Cherokee Crd Ov-land A typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Jeep Gr Cherokee Crd Ov-land A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BJ53 UZU registered?

BJ53 UZU is a 2003 Jeep Gr Cherokee Crd Ov-land A, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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