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FL53 OLV

2003 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A

Black Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

157,882 mi
Last recorded157,882 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A85,142 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL53 OLV
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited Crd A
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,776cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2017 157,882 miles

Bonnet Struts Not Supporting Bonnet In Upright Position

EML Light On

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

Offside Front Inner Rack Arm Slight Play

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Sep 2016 155,562 miles

Centre Rear both rear hand brake cables rubbing through outer sleeve in mountings on rear axle

Nearside Front track rod end boot perishing

Offside Front track rod end boot split causing ingress of dirt but has no play in it

Fail 5 Sep 2016 155,542 miles

Centre Front Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure mirror assy not in a fixed secure position (8.1.1)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release buckle/stalk fixed to seat (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear Inner Exhaust system not adequately supported tailpipe section where it meets backbox over axle mounting corroded off exhaust (7.1.1)

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

Centre Rear both rear hand brake cables rubbing through outer sleeve in mountings on rear axle

Nearside Front track rod end boot perishing

Offside Front track rod end boot split causing ingress of dirt but has no play in it

Pass 3 Sep 2015 145,349 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2015 145,121 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Offside Front inner side wall starting to crack but not down to cords

Pass 13 Sep 2014 133,609 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 119,444 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 3 Sep 2013 119,368 miles

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2012 105,477 miles

Hand brake travel high

rear tyres worn

Pass 29 Sep 2011 100,290 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2010 96,493 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2009 90,903 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2008 82,944 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 70,374 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 53,659 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A?

Based on 50,129 MOT tests across 2,940 vehicles.

73.1%
Pass Rate
5,858
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,940
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,379
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,371
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,090
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 980
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 824
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FL53 OLV is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A in Black with a 2,776cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 85,142 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 1,379 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FL53 OLV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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FL53 OLV is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A, first registered on 24 October 2003.

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