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DE02 NSJ

2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited

Red Petrol 5899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

80,959 mi
Last recorded80,959 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2020
Typical for 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited79,420 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE02 NSJ
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Limited
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,899cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2020 80,959 miles

Ferrules on all flexable brake hoses corroded.

Fail 23 Jan 2020 80,953 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Ferrules on all flexable brake hoses corroded.

Long parking brake lever travel.

Pass 28 Feb 2019 79,147 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside front below chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside rear across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside rear - between flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside front to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Steering damper has a major fluid leak

Fail 26 Feb 2019 79,144 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside front below chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside rear across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside rear - between flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside front to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Steering damper has a major fluid leak

Pass 8 Feb 2018 77,254 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded several (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box gummed up with sealant (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 74,877 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 73,308 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Feb 2016 73,308 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 72,068 miles

all fout brake pipes slightly corrdid

Pass 10 Feb 2014 71,143 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2013 70,266 miles

Oil leak

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

auto transmission sump pourous and leaking oil

slight play in both front upper and lower ball joints

Fail 4 Feb 2013 70,266 miles

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

Oil leak

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

auto transmission sump pourous and leaking oil

slight play in both front upper and lower ball joints

Pass 15 Feb 2012 69,532 miles

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

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

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

gearbox sump very pourous

Pass 2 Feb 2011 67,905 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2011 67,905 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

advise engine manegment light on

Pass 11 Aug 2009 53,784 miles

FRONT WINDOWS HEAVILY TINTED

Fail 3 Aug 2009 53,775 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

FRONT WINDOWS HEAVILY TINTED

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

Pass 6 Feb 2008 42,326 miles

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

Nearside Upper Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Fail 5 Feb 2008 42,324 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Upper Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2006 31,365 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited?

Based on 51,761 MOT tests across 4,658 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
5,213
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
4,658
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,293
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,270
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,969
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,607
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,481
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DE02 NSJ is a 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited in Red with a 5,899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 79,420 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 Limited fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,293 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DE02 NSJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 24 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DE02 NSJ is a 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited, first registered on 30 April 2002.

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