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BT03 VAA

2003 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto

Silver Petrol 3700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

126,285 mi
Last recorded126,285 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2023
Typical for 2003 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto65,845 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT03 VAA
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee 3.7 Limited Auto
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,700cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2023 126,285 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 115,203 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx. 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx. 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 106,291 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 95,307 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 82,918 miles

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

Fail 18 Jul 2019 82,918 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2018 81,622 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 78,354 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 75,535 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 75,100 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2015 75,094 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Dec 2013 74,809 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 70,854 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 66,998 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 57,426 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 49,038 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 35,738 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2008 35,738 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

engine top cover fitted

engine tray fitted

Pass 27 Jun 2007 29,295 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 29,295 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 12 Jun 2006 23,999 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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BT03 VAA is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto in Silver with a 3,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2003 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 65,845 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BT03 VAA, 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 23 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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BT03 VAA is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto, first registered on 12 June 2003.

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