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FH03 KKL

2003 Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport

Silver Diesel 2429cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

133,976 mi
Last recorded133,976 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2015
Typical for 2003 Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport68,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH03 KKL
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee 2.4 Sport
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,429cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2015 133,976 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n,s,r and o,s,r tyres close to limit

n,s,r seat belt not fully inspected child seat fitted

Pass 24 Apr 2014 122,278 miles

emmisions tested as petrol not LPG

Fail 12 Apr 2014 122,273 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)

emmisions tested as petrol not LPG

Pass 1 Oct 2011 110,666 miles

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

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

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

Fail 30 Sep 2011 110,666 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2010 96,861 miles

Both diff. pinion seals misting

Front discs heavily corroded

Rear discs heavily corroeded

Pass 28 Sep 2009 79,652 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear diff oil seal misting

centre/high level brake light not working

front diff oil seal misting

Fail 28 Sep 2009 79,652 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear diff oil seal misting

centre/high level brake light not working

front diff oil seal misting

Pass 30 Sep 2008 58,361 miles

Exhaust rattling (buzzing)

Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Dec 2007 52,856 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2007 52,856 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 14 May 2007 47,932 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 14 May 2007 47,932 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 24 May 2006 37,939 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport?

Based on 9,967 MOT tests across 665 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
5,563
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
665
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 363
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 239
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 218
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 217
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 194
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FH03 KKL is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport in Silver with a 2,429cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2003 Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 68,918 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 2.4 Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 363 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FH03 KKL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FH03 KKL is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport, first registered on 29 May 2003.

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