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EX52 VZV

2002 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto

Blue Petrol 3700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

97,637 mi
Last recorded97,637 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2019
Typical for 2002 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto71,673 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX52 VZV
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee 3.7 Limited Auto
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,700cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Fail 11 Dec 2019 97,637 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak silencer (8.2.1.1 (b))

Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both sides side sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm likely to become detached trailing arm outer sleeve corroded internal bush visible (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone arm both sides bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded and rear both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower rail air pipe leaking

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 27 Nov 2019 97,627 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength n/s/r outer sill corroded and holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn n/s/r trailing arm rear bush has excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/s/r outer sill corroded and holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear silencer blowing on upper end cap (8.2.1.1 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached o/s/r trailing arm bush outer sleeve corroded and internal bush visible. bush has excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s/f inner track rod joint slight play ()

Nearside Lower n/s lower chassis rail air pipe leaking

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r trailing arm front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper o/s engine bay air leak on hose

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r trailing arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Aug 2019 97,304 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 91,519 miles

exhaust system has slight blow

Pass 26 Jan 2017 86,406 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces corroded where pads not contacting discs and worn (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

off side rear half shaft oil seal leaking-minor

Pass 8 Feb 2016 308,737 miles

Centre exhaust hanger corroded through, system still adequately supported

Front brake discs slightly worn

Minor exhaust blow from down pipe section

Slight movement in off side rear shock absorber lower bush

Pass 20 Jan 2015 78,995 miles

Oil leak

front brake disc faces corroded where pads not in contact with pads

small hole in exhaust pipe

Pass 7 Feb 2014 75,085 miles

Both wing mirrors slightly loose

Front brake discs slightly worn

Near side front tyre has outer edge wear

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 71,131 miles

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

hand brake travel

mirrors slightly loose

Fail 25 Mar 2013 71,131 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

hand brake travel

mirrors slightly loose

Pass 27 Mar 2012 67,321 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2011 66,936 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 62,293 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

low reserve travel on parking brake lever

Pass 7 Feb 2009 57,151 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 7 Dec 2007 51,674 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 45,977 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2005 38,935 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2005 38,935 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto?

Based on 24,206 MOT tests across 1,627 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
4,983
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
1,627
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 913
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 412
Registration plate lamp not working 401
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 386
Stop lamp not working 335
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EX52 VZV is a 2002 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto in Blue with a 3,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2002 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 71,673 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 3.7 Limited Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 913 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EX52 VZV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EX52 VZV is a 2002 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto, first registered on 2 September 2002.

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