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FX51 OTC

2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto

Silver Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

123,698 mi
Last recorded123,698 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2014
Typical for 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto96,988 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX51 OTC
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2014 123,698 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2014 104,526 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

some wear in front suspension ball joints.roll bar link/bushes worn at rear.brake pipes at rear rusting.brake pads 3/4 worn.

Pass 27 Feb 2013 112,683 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 112,574 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

sills covered, both rear tyres worn to minimum, o/s/f tyre worn to minimum, rear roll bar bushes worn to acceptable limit

Pass 7 Feb 2012 100,312 miles

Top ball joint gaiter split, attention required soon. Brake pipes at rear rusting, rear roll bar links rusting, coolant level low, nearside rear seatbelt clip worn.

Both offside ball joints worn right to acceptable limit, attention required soon.

Fail 2 Feb 2012 100,234 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Top ball joint gaiter split, attention required soon. Brake pipes at rear rusting, rear roll bar links rusting, coolant level low, nearside rear seatbelt clip worn.

Both offside ball joints worn right to acceptable limit, attention required soon.

Pass 13 Jan 2011 90,540 miles

Nearside front wing mirror missing, both front indicators faded, both rear tyres worn near to minimum, front pads worn right to minimum, nearside drag link end worn to acceptable limit, both track rod ends have slight play.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 10 Feb 2010 83,001 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2009 76,152 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise both front steel brake pipes rusty

advise deep cut in offside rear tyre tread pattern

Fail 19 Feb 2008 68,625 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

sills covered.

Pass 19 Feb 2008 68,625 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

sills covered.

Pass 23 Jan 2007 58,882 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2007 58,877 miles

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 23 Dec 2005 53,549 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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FX51 OTC is a 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto in Silver with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 96,988 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 FX51 OTC, 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 25 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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FX51 OTC is a 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto, first registered on 20 December 2001.

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