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EX53 CZH

2003 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Sport

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

135,268 mi
Last recorded135,268 miles
Recorded on13 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Sport81,519 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX53 CZH
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee 2.5 Crd Sport
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 13 May 2019 135,268 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Power steering ram leaking Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Nov 2017 126,210 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2017 126,201 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 103,675 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 83,708 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2015 83,708 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Oct 2013 83,435 miles

coolant low

front prop rear joint worn

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Fail 7 Oct 2013 83,435 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

coolant low

front prop rear joint worn

Pass 29 Aug 2012 72,746 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 69,697 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 65,803 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 62,057 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2008 51,754 miles

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

Front prop shaft rear joint gaitor split

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

Oil leak

slight weap from power steering rack ends.

Pass 13 Aug 2008 51,754 miles

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

Front prop shaft rear joint gaitor split

Oil leak

slight weap from power steering rack ends.

Pass 16 Aug 2007 41,481 miles

Propshaft component defective

Pass 15 Aug 2006 29,876 miles

play in nearside and offside front lower ball joints(within service limits)

towbar socket broken

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Sport?

Based on 21,776 MOT tests across 1,415 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
6,499
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
1,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 802
Registration plate lamp not working 413
position lamp(s) not working 397
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 392
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 366
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EX53 CZH is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Sport in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2003 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 81,519 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 Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 802 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EX53 CZH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EX53 CZH is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Sport, first registered on 11 September 2003.

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