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J16 LYT

2007 Jeep G-cherokee Overland Crd A

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

137,958 mi
Last recorded137,958 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2021
Typical for 2007 Jeep G-cherokee Overland Crd A88,348 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ16 LYT
MakeJeep
ModelG-cherokee Overland Crd A
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 24 Mar 2021 137,958 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 219,749 miles

Front both brake backplates are corroded and incomplete as a result of this corrosion

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Spare tyre defective uninflated ()

Fail 31 Jan 2020 219,749 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front both brake backplates are corroded and incomplete as a result of this corrosion

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Spare tyre defective uninflated ()

Pass 15 Mar 2019 133,627 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2019 133,612 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Oct 2018 130,028 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2018 129,858 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 117,394 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 106,451 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 89,324 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 70,559 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 57,059 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 50,982 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2011 44,535 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 38,909 miles

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

How Reliable is the Jeep G-cherokee Overland Crd A?

Based on 39,201 MOT tests across 2,444 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
6,927
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
2,444
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 636
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 570
position lamp(s) not working 561
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 445
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 380
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J16 LYT is a 2007 Jeep G-cherokee Overland Crd A in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2007 Jeep G-cherokee Overland Crd A models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 88,348 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 G-cherokee Overland Crd A fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 636 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J16 LYT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep G-cherokee Overland Crd A typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 19 years old, this Jeep G-cherokee Overland Crd A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J16 LYT is a 2007 Jeep G-cherokee Overland Crd A, first registered on 27 September 2007.

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