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DX51 ZFV

2002 Jeep Cherokee Sport

Red Petrol 2429cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

113,709 mi
Last recorded113,709 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Jeep Cherokee Sport70,195 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 ZFV
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Sport
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,429cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2018 113,709 miles

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

Rear Upper axle bushes o-s & n-s

under body & sills surface rust

under trays fitted

Fail 8 Jun 2018 113,700 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear o-s & n-s upper axle a bushes deteriorated no excessive movement

under body surface rust

under trays fitted

Fail 31 May 2018 113,688 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low offside (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Upper offside rear upper axle A frame bushes deterated not resulting in excessive play.

under covers fitted

Pass 2 Sep 2016 112,184 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 112,176 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 112,137 miles

Bonnet struts unservicable.

Front brake application only just acceptable.

Front propellor shaft removed.

Oil leak

Slight miss fire felt.

Fail 7 Mar 2015 112,096 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Bonnet struts unservicable.

Front brake application only just acceptable.

Front propellor shaft removed.

Oil leak

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

Slight miss fire felt.

Pass 1 Mar 2014 103,700 miles

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

insercure abs wire o/s/f

Pass 18 Feb 2013 94,390 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 85,970 miles

Nearside Front 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 23 Feb 2011 78,009 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 70,218 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Mar 2010 70,218 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 61,162 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2009 61,162 miles

Nearside Front 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)

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)

front wiper blades split

Pass 19 Feb 2008 52,545 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 45,261 miles

Propshaft component defective

Pass 31 Jul 2006 43,056 miles

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

Propshaft component defective

Pass 14 Jan 2006 39,768 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Sport?

Based on 30,601 MOT tests across 3,245 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
4,730
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
3,245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,356
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,099
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 938
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 836
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 813
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DX51 ZFV is a 2002 Jeep Cherokee Sport in Red with a 2,429cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2002 Jeep Cherokee Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 70,195 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 Sport fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,356 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX51 ZFV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 24 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Sport is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DX51 ZFV registered?

DX51 ZFV is a 2002 Jeep Cherokee Sport, first registered on 28 January 2002.

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