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EJZ 1579

2002 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2019
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

139,338 mi
Last recorded139,338 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2018
Typical for 2002 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited90,587 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJZ 1579
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee 2.5 Crd Limited
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc
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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2018 139,338 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Dec 2018 139,338 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2017 133,035 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2017 133,035 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 118,664 miles

plastic sill covers fitted at time of test preventing inspection of some components

Fail 30 Nov 2016 118,663 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Offside Front Braking system leaking flexi hose (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)

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

Brake performance not tested due to fluid leak (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

plastic sill covers fitted at time of test preventing inspection of some components

Pass 18 Dec 2015 109,321 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing badly on outer treads

Nearside Rear tyre on legal limits

Offside Front metal sections of flexible brake pipe corroded

Offside Front tyre perished in treads

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Zone 'a' of windscreen has stonechip larger than 10mm but not obstructing drivers view of road

near-side door mirror unit insecure

oil leak

Fail 18 Dec 2015 109,321 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front tyre wearing badly on outer treads

Nearside Rear tyre on legal limits

Offside Front metal sections of flexible brake pipe corroded

Offside Front tyre perished in treads

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Zone 'a' of windscreen has stonechip larger than 10mm but not obstructing drivers view of road

near-side door mirror unit insecure

oil leak

Pass 24 Feb 2015 105,723 miles

metal section of off-side front flexi brake hose corroded

near-side rear outer sill corroded but not excessively

stone chip in zone 'a' larger than 10mm but not in drivers view of the road

Fail 23 Feb 2015 105,723 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

metal section of off-side front flexi brake hose corroded

near-side rear outer sill corroded but not excessively

stone chip in zone 'a' larger than 10mm but not in drivers view of the road

Pass 25 Feb 2014 103,065 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

bearing noise

Pass 3 Apr 2013 96,716 miles

Rust forming on underside of vehicle

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 2 Apr 2013 96,716 miles

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rust forming on underside of vehicle

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited?

Based on 21,568 MOT tests across 1,357 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
6,452
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
1,357
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 846
Registration plate lamp not working 432
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 425
position lamp(s) not working 363
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 311
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EJZ 1579 is a 2002 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2002 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 90,587 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 2.5 Crd Limited fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 846 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EJZ 1579, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EJZ 1579 registered?

EJZ 1579 is a 2002 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited, first registered on 23 August 2002.

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