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FE53 OXT

2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto

Grey Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

107,903 mi
Last recorded107,903 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2020
Typical for 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto88,974 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE53 OXT
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc
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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2020 107,903 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Feb 2020 107,903 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2019 107,263 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 106,850 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2018 106,340 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported centre silencer clamp corroded through (7.1.1)

Fuel system component leaking engine area (7.2.3)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 Jun 2017 101,297 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 93,720 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2015 86,955 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 82,167 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 71,951 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 2 Oct 2013 71,937 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 18 Oct 2012 64,598 miles

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

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

n/s/r tyre pressure low

transmission cooler pipe leaking

Pass 18 Oct 2012 64,598 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre pressure low

transmission cooler pipe leaking

Fail 18 Oct 2011 57,634 miles

Brake hoses metal sections corroded, some previously greased, presume corrosion.

Coolant over full, brake fluid slightly low

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Hand brake travell borders on excess

Offside front shock absorber sweating

Oil leak/s

Play in both steering drag link ends esp. nearside. Consider replacing. (borderline pass/fail)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Slight play in offside rear wheel bearing

Slight steering knock during road (decelerometer) test.

Steering damper may be leaking or contaminated by (other) oil leak. Recommend investigate

Sweating at nearside rear hub back-plate

Unable to fully view all brake pads for wear

W/screen chipped

Wear 'lips'- front brake discs esp. nearside

Pass 18 Oct 2011 57,634 miles

Brake hoses metal sections corroded, some previously greased, presume corrosion.

Coolant over full, brake fluid slightly low

Hand brake travell borders on excess

Offside front shock absorber sweating

Oil leak/s

Play in both steering drag link ends esp. nearside. Consider replacing. (borderline pass/fail)

Slight play in offside rear wheel bearing

Slight steering knock during road (decelerometer) test.

Steering damper may be leaking or contaminated by (other) oil leak. Recommend investigate

Sweating at nearside rear hub back-plate

Unable to fully view all brake pads for wear

W/screen chipped

Wear 'lips'- front brake discs esp. nearside

Fail 11 Oct 2010 49,583 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

slight oil leak on cooler pipe

Pass 11 Oct 2010 49,583 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight oil leak on cooler pipe

Pass 5 Oct 2009 41,748 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 Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 5 Oct 2009 41,748 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 Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 33,960 miles

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

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2008 31,478 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 25,224 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto?

Based on 59,684 MOT tests across 4,059 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
7,055
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
4,059
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 1,655
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,529
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,419
Registration plate lamp not working 1,386
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play 1,336
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FE53 OXT is a 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto in Grey with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 88,974 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 Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 1,655 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FE53 OXT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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FE53 OXT is a 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto, first registered on 12 September 2003.

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