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FP52 LTX

2002 Jeep Cherokee Sport

Silver Petrol 2429cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

138,022 mi
Last recorded138,022 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Jeep Cherokee Sport70,195 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP52 LTX
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Sport
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,429cc

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 138,022 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

general underbody corrosion

Pass 24 Feb 2025 136,811 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2024 135,165 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

suspension parts general corrosion

Pass 17 Feb 2023 133,584 miles

All suspension components corroded

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2023 133,580 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

All suspension components corroded

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 129,689 miles

All suspension components front / rear corroded & rubber bushes perished

Coil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 127,260 miles

All suspension springs/components corroded

Fail 1 Feb 2021 127,242 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users Coolant leaking from radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting INNER sill corroded in several places (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting INNER sill corroded in several places (6.2.2 (d) (i))

All suspension springs/components corroded

Pass 31 Jul 2019 123,335 miles

All front suspension components/springs corroded

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear springs corroded

Fail 18 Jul 2019 123,287 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened trailing arm to axle rear mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill/body (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Y arm from axle to chassis (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened trailing arm to axle rear mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill body (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Y arm from axle to chassis (5.3.4 (a) (i))

All front suspension components/springs corroded

All rear suspension components/springs corroded

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 119,408 miles

Front Coil spring corroded nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front nearside & offside, shock absorber rubber bushes slight deteriorated

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear nearside & offside, shock absorber rubber bushes slight deteriorated

Fail 26 Jul 2018 119,400 miles

Rear Brake hose excessively damaged ferrules excessively corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front nearside & offside, shock absorber rubber bushes slight deteriorated

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear nearside & offside, shock absorber rubber bushes slight deteriorated

Pass 19 Aug 2017 115,173 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2016 100,400 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 98,058 miles

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

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)

Fail 29 Oct 2015 98,058 miles

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

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced 67% (3.7.B.6b)

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

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 27 Nov 2014 95,377 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 92,777 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2012 89,606 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 86,003 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2011 86,003 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 26 Nov 2010 83,174 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 79,254 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2009 79,254 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 26 Nov 2008 75,386 miles

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

Fail 26 Nov 2008 75,386 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2007 66,796 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Nov 2006 54,058 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 38,113 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2005 38,113 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Sport?

Based on 30,601 MOT tests across 3,245 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
4,730
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
3,245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,356
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,099
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 938
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 836
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 813
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FP52 LTX is a 2002 Jeep Cherokee Sport in Silver with a 2,429cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2002 Jeep Cherokee Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 70,195 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 Sport fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,356 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FP52 LTX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 24 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Sport is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FP52 LTX is a 2002 Jeep Cherokee Sport, first registered on 29 November 2002.

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