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EA03 HXJ

2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8

Silver Petrol 4701cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

120,313 mi
Last recorded120,313 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2023
Typical for 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V874,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA03 HXJ
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Limited V8
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,701cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2023 120,313 miles

Front to rear steel brake pipe corroding

Slight play offside rear anti roll bar link bush

Pass 5 Jul 2022 117,348 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2021 116,615 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 112,439 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 102,149 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2019 102,149 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2018 95,627 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2018 95,627 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2017 88,673 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 85,890 miles

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both at rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 82,977 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 79,473 miles

Centre exhaust clamps deteriorated

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 75,693 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2012 71,559 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 66,818 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Vehicle bonnet support struts weakened,not supporting bonnet in the opened position

Pass 19 Mar 2010 60,695 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 53,898 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 41,742 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 41,742 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 21 Apr 2006 29,441 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8?

Based on 31,277 MOT tests across 2,392 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
5,269
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,080
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,006
Brake pipe excessively corroded 854
constant velocity joint gaiter split 846
position lamp(s) not working 840
Full Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8 reliability report

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EA03 HXJ is a 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8 in Silver with a 4,701cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 74,486 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,080 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EA03 HXJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EA03 HXJ is a 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited V8, first registered on 24 April 2003.

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