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DA53 OEV

2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto

Silver Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2023
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

156,933 mi
Last recorded156,933 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2022
Typical for 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto88,974 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA53 OEV
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2022 156,933 miles

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

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

general corrosion.

service brake pedal has minimal reserve travel, further investigation recommended.

Pass 19 Nov 2021 155,897 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2021 155,886 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 153,549 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 149,753 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 149,753 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system grabbing severely (1.3.1 (c))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 137,840 miles

rear trailing arm bushes slight play

Pass 13 Jun 2017 128,562 miles

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement NEARSIDE REAR (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 May 2017 128,558 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush BOTH REAR (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear wheel bearing has excessive play NEARSIDE REAR (2.6.2)

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play NEARSIDE FRONT LOWER TRACK ROD END (2.2.B.1f)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement OFFSIDE REAR (2.4.G.2)

OFFSIDE REAR HUB SEAL LEAKING

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement NEARSIDE REAR (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2016 117,986 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2016 117,986 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint BOTH REAR LINK BARS EXCESSIVE PLAY (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPE (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH FRONT (8.2.2)

Pass 14 May 2015 107,462 miles

slight oil leak from front diff

Fail 9 May 2015 107,461 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

slight oil leak from front diff

Pass 8 May 2014 98,266 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

centere brake light not working.

gearbox cooling pipe has a slight leak

offside rear axle end seal has a slight leak.

Pass 7 Jan 2014 95,619 miles

Oil leak

Fail 3 Jan 2014 95,619 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jan 2013 87,744 miles

Oil leak

Fail 2 Jan 2013 87,679 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 6 Jan 2012 79,358 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

gear box oil cooler leaking oil

n/s rear tyre wearing on edge

os rear half shaft seal leaking near brake disc

Pass 6 Jan 2012 79,358 miles

gear box oil cooler leaking oil

n/s rear tyre wearing on edge

os rear half shaft seal leaking near brake disc

Fail 5 Jan 2011 71,652 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 71,652 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Dec 2009 62,870 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Dec 2009 62,858 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2008 52,501 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2007 39,241 miles

N/S/Rear half shaft oil seal leaking

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

Pass 22 Nov 2007 39,241 miles

N/S/Rear half shaft oil seal leaking

Pass 24 Nov 2006 29,387 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto?

Based on 59,684 MOT tests across 4,059 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
7,055
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
4,059
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 1,655
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,529
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,419
Registration plate lamp not working 1,386
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play 1,336
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DA53 OEV is a 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto in Silver with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

Across all 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 88,974 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 Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 1,655 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DA53 OEV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DA53 OEV is a 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto, first registered on 3 December 2003.

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