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FX51 MEV

2001 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto

Silver Petrol 3700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

151,164 mi
Last recorded151,164 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2017
Typical for 2001 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto75,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX51 MEV
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee 3.7 Limited Auto
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,700cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2017 151,164 miles

Rear hi level stop lamp inop

transfer box leaking oil

Fail 2 Jun 2017 150,842 miles

Fuel tank insecure strap corroded (7.2.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and only one bolt on each downpipe (7.1.2)

Rear hi level stop lamp inop

transfer box leaking oil

Pass 22 Jun 2016 142,171 miles

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

oil residue

under body corroded

Fail 22 Jun 2016 142,171 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

oil residue

under body corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2015 142,171 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 141,866 miles

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

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

engine management light on

Fail 11 Feb 2014 141,866 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

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

engine management light on

Fail 23 Dec 2013 141,345 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

nearside front flexy slightly corroded at pipe

offside front flexy slightly corroded at pipe

Fail 6 Dec 2012 139,372 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2012 139,372 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2011 129,734 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 117,553 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 5 Dec 2009 105,752 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2008 95,896 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 5 Dec 2008 95,896 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2007 72,712 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2007 72,143 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

emissions test to be done after exhaust rectified

Pass 9 Dec 2006 60,435 miles

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

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

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)

Pass 10 Dec 2005 51,105 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)

end float in both rear hubs

front brake discs worn

nearside wiper torn

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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FX51 MEV is a 2001 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto in Silver with a 3,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2001 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 75,794 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 FX51 MEV, 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 25 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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FX51 MEV is a 2001 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto, first registered on 16 October 2001.

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