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DK53 FDV

2003 Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport

Blue Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

153,369 mi
Last recorded153,369 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2020
Typical for 2003 Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport81,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK53 FDV
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Crd Sport
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2020 153,369 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 146,003 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer sill slightly corroded

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 137,134 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 127,686 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 127,686 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 115,396 miles

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

Fail 14 Jun 2016 115,396 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2015 107,894 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 107,894 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2014 97,307 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2014 97,307 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

centre brake light inop

Pass 6 Jun 2012 82,186 miles

exessive handbrake travel centre brake light not operating

Pass 11 Jul 2011 76,869 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 76,869 miles

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

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

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

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

Pass 26 May 2010 68,717 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 73,591 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 56,925 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 48,768 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport?

Based on 17,427 MOT tests across 1,056 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
6,039
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,056
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 509
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 422
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 388
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 344
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 340
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DK53 FDV is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport in Blue with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2003 Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 81,917 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 Crd Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 509 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK53 FDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was DK53 FDV registered?

DK53 FDV is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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