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EA03 OTJ

2003 Jeep Gr Cherokee Crd Ov-land A

Grey Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

166,141 mi
Last recorded166,141 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Jeep Gr Cherokee Crd Ov-land A91,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA03 OTJ
MakeJeep
ModelGr Cherokee Crd Ov-land A
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2017 166,141 miles

both rear drop links worn

engine light on

offside mirror cracked

offside mirror deteriorated

second hand tyres fitted

Fail 21 Sep 2017 166,139 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both rear drop links worn

engine light on

offside mirror cracked

offside mirror deteriorated

Pass 8 Jun 2016 156,360 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

both rear drop links worn

engine oil leak

nearside mirror loose

Pass 15 May 2015 148,109 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear drop links worn

engine oil leak

nearside mirror cracked

Fail 28 Apr 2015 147,762 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

both rear drop links worn

engine oil leak

nearside mirror cracked

Pass 22 Apr 2014 138,380 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear roll bar drop links worn

hand brake travel

nearside mirror broken

Fail 8 Apr 2014 138,376 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear roll bar drop links worn

hand brake travel

nearside mirror broken

Pass 23 Oct 2012 125,463 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

both front brake discs worn

handbrake low on performance

nearside mirror cracked

Pass 21 Oct 2011 116,608 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both front brake discs worn

engine light on

nearside mirror broken

Fail 21 Oct 2011 116,608 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front brake discs worn

engine light on

nearside mirror broken

Fail 27 Apr 2010 97,290 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear drop links worn

front upper and lower ball joints worn

nearside mirror cracked

Pass 27 Apr 2010 97,290 miles

both rear drop links worn

front upper and lower ball joints worn

nearside mirror cracked

Pass 24 Apr 2009 87,689 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 79,275 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 72,628 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2007 72,628 miles

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

front inner brake pad linings getting low/worn

near side door mirror glass cracked slightly

Pass 20 Mar 2006 60,799 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Gr Cherokee Crd Ov-land A?

Based on 15,684 MOT tests across 948 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
6,721
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
948
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 386
position lamp(s) not working 372
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play 343
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 325
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 322
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EA03 OTJ is a 2003 Jeep Gr Cherokee Crd Ov-land A in Grey with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2003 Jeep Gr Cherokee Crd Ov-land A models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 91,246 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 Gr Cherokee Crd Ov-land A fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 386 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EA03 OTJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Gr Cherokee Crd Ov-land A typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Jeep Gr Cherokee Crd Ov-land A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EA03 OTJ is a 2003 Jeep Gr Cherokee Crd Ov-land A, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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