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EA16 BYJ

2016 Jeep Cherokee

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2024
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

124,020 mi
Last recorded124,020 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2023
Typical for 2016 Jeep Cherokee50,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA16 BYJ
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2023 124,020 miles

n/s/r drive shaft has damage

rear suspension bushes have slight play

Fail 16 Aug 2023 123,801 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to fault with drive shaft (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front in hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front in hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft likely to become detached diff support bearing ? needs closer inspection (6.1.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Prop shaft bearing has slight play on to front diff and oil leak advise closer inspection (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil on rear diff with metal filings

Fail 29 Jul 2023 123,761 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 93,278 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 74,787 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 109,050 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2020 109,050 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Apr 2019 60,076 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2019 60,072 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee?

Based on 73,214 MOT tests across 7,811 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
6,765
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
7,811
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 569
Brake pipe excessively corroded 405
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 386
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 329
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EA16 BYJ is a 2016 Jeep Cherokee in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2016 Jeep Cherokee models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 50,558 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 569 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EA16 BYJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 10 years old, this Jeep Cherokee is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EA16 BYJ registered?

EA16 BYJ is a 2016 Jeep Cherokee, first registered on 30 March 2016.

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