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BV51 CUJ

2001 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

142,818 mi
Last recorded142,818 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited94,790 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV51 CUJ
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee 2.5 Crd Limited
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2016 142,818 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

offside rear wheel arch to doorstep excessively corroded but not in a prescribed area

Fail 8 Jul 2016 142,730 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

offside rear wheel arch to doorstep excessively corroded but not in a prescribed area

Pass 26 Jun 2015 138,587 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 20 Feb 2014 126,468 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 118,872 miles

Fluid leak on nearside front

Knocking noise when turning

Fail 5 Apr 2013 118,619 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Knocking noise when turning

Fluid leak on nearside front

Pass 17 Feb 2012 109,397 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2012 109,397 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 98,093 miles

off side front suspension lower arm rear bush showing early signs of wear

Pass 9 Jan 2010 85,326 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 72,052 miles

nearside front indicator lamp lens/reflector damaged

Fail 15 Dec 2008 71,334 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

front number plate damaged

Pass 17 Dec 2007 60,259 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

nearside front tyre inner and outer treads wearing and middle of tread worn low (3mm)

Pass 21 Dec 2006 48,464 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2006 48,400 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Dec 2005 38,140 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited?

Based on 21,568 MOT tests across 1,357 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
6,452
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
1,357
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 846
Registration plate lamp not working 432
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 425
position lamp(s) not working 363
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 311
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BV51 CUJ is a 2001 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2001 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 94,790 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 2.5 Crd Limited fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 846 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV51 CUJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BV51 CUJ is a 2001 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited, first registered on 5 December 2001.

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