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FE03 VKT

2003 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto

Silver Petrol 3700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

59,655 mi
Last recorded59,655 miles
Recorded on1 May 2024
Typical for 2003 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto65,845 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE03 VKT
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee 3.7 Limited Auto
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,700cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Fail 1 May 2024 59,655 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 May 2023 54,702 miles

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Rear differential support bracket bush worn. Both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 May 2023 54,694 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Arm excessively corroded around bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Arm excessively corroded around bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Rear differential support bracket bush worn. Both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres perished/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 51,678 miles

rear coil springs corroded

Fail 17 Aug 2022 51,678 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

rear coil springs corroded

Fail 29 Jul 2022 51,652 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Parking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 48,511 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 46,952 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2020 46,952 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 45,810 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2019 45,703 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 43,373 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 39,851 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 37,981 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2015 36,450 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2014 34,879 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 33,317 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 31,592 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 29,704 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 27,213 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 24,611 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Apr 2008 20,642 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2008 20,642 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 17,804 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 14,530 miles

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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FE03 VKT is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto in Silver with a 3,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2003 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 65,845 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 FE03 VKT, 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 23 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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FE03 VKT is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto, first registered on 27 March 2003.

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