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KX51 VLK

2001 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto

Blue Petrol 3700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

148,562 mi
Last recorded148,562 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2021
Typical for 2001 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto75,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX51 VLK
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee 3.7 Limited Auto
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,700cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2021 148,562 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 136,934 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2019 130,374 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Both Sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Nov 2019 130,374 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Both Sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working Both Sides (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 122,427 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin over 60% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 111,513 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 111,510 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 109,054 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 2 Feb 2017 109,054 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 102,619 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 99,485 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 May 2012 91,626 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 May 2011 84,742 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

near side front tyre worn inner side

Pass 6 May 2010 78,061 miles

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

both front discs considerably worn on inner sides.

center exhaust box considerably deteriorated.

o/s/f brake hose ferrule corroding.

o/s/r tyre inner side wall considerably cracking.

Pass 27 Apr 2009 71,863 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both steering rack gaiters damp

Fail 23 Apr 2009 71,863 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both steering rack gaiters damp

Fail 24 Apr 2008 65,004 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2008 65,004 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2007 57,910 miles

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

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)

under tray fitted.

Pass 8 May 2006 50,465 miles
Fail 8 May 2006 50,465 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Oct 2005 46,792 miles

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

SIGN OF OIL LEAK IN OS DRIVESHAFT AREA AND STEERING RACK GAITER AREA †EXHAUST WEAK AND RUSTY NEAR TO LIMIT †FRONT BRAKE DISCS SHOW WEAR AND POOR CON DITION. ALSO INNER DISC SURFACES ON FRONT SCORED. †HEADLAM P AIM UNEVEN

Fail 23 Sep 2005 46,744 miles

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

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

EXHAUST SILENCER WEAK/POOR CONDITION

NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE DISC WORN NEAR TO LIMIT.

NEARSIDE FRONT LOWER SWIVEL JOINT WORN NEAR TO LIMIT.

NEARSIDE HEADLAMP AIM TO MAXIMUM LIMIT.

OFFSIDE FRONT ABS WIRE BROKEN.

OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE DISC INNER SURFACE WORN UNEVEN TO LIMIT.

SIGNS OF OIL ON NEARSIDE STEERING RACK GAITER/

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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KX51 VLK is a 2001 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto in Blue with a 3,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 KX51 VLK, 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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KX51 VLK is a 2001 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Limited Auto, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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