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FB03 CXT

2003 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

82,177 mi
Last recorded82,177 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2023
Typical for 2003 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited82,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB03 CXT
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee 2.5 Crd Limited
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2023 82,177 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2020 81,953 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake hose pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake hose pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 3 Aug 2020 81,953 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake hose pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake hose pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 30 Jul 2019 80,336 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake hose pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake hose pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 25 Jul 2019 80,336 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle arm bush corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake hose pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake hose pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2018 78,536 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 24 Jul 2018 78,380 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn diff stabilizer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn diff stabilizer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Sub-frame ball joint excessively worn middle diff stabilizer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2017 75,939 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 2 Aug 2017 75,939 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outersill (6.1.B.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 73,509 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 70,415 miles

NSF tyre wearing low and perished

Rear seats folded down at time of test

Fail 23 Jul 2015 70,415 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

NSF tyre wearing low and perished

Rear seats folded down at time of test

Pass 24 Jul 2014 68,025 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2014 68,025 miles

Offside Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Seat belt affected by a cracked seat frame (5.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Fail 11 Jul 2013 65,581 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 65,581 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 64,261 miles

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

o.s.r brake disc corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2011 62,825 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 58,379 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2009 49,638 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 39,593 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2007 28,967 miles

handbrake slight travel

Pass 11 Jul 2006 22,157 miles

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

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

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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FB03 CXT is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2003 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 82,398 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 FB03 CXT, 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 23 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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FB03 CXT is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited, first registered on 11 July 2003.

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