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EX02 VTO

2002 Jeep Cherokee Sport

Blue Petrol 2429cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

162,544 mi
Last recorded162,544 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2020
Typical for 2002 Jeep Cherokee Sport70,195 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX02 VTO
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Sport
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,429cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2020 162,544 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))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 153,518 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 143,168 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 13 Aug 2018 143,168 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 133,269 miles

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

Parking brake lever pulled to end of working travel once during test & ok every other time checked

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 126,334 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 121,379 miles

Oil leak

Fail 2 Sep 2015 121,351 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Sep 2014 113,294 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 103,201 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 93,468 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 78,438 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2011 78,438 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 14 Jul 2010 68,569 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2010 68,569 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 52,087 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 41,731 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 30,326 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2006 23,042 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

handbrake only works if pulls slowly

Pass 24 Apr 2006 23,042 miles

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

handbrake only works if pulls slowly

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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EX02 VTO is a 2002 Jeep Cherokee Sport in Blue with a 2,429cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EX02 VTO, 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 EX02 VTO registered?

EX02 VTO is a 2002 Jeep Cherokee Sport, first registered on 5 July 2002.

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