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LC03 HRU

2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Silver Petrol 4701cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2023
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

97,007 mi
Last recorded97,007 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2022
Typical for 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee72,568 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC03 HRU
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,701cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2022 97,007 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front flexy hose corroded

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front flexy hose corroded

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2022 97,005 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front flexy hose corroded

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front flexy hose corroded

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 88,678 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 82,747 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement panhard rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2019 77,017 miles

Nearside Drag link end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 67,229 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 59,245 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Sep 2017 58,362 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 47,691 miles

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

Fail 6 Oct 2016 47,678 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Offside and nearside rear inner (3.5.1g)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Engine mil light on

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

Pass 18 Apr 2016 46,625 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 45,467 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 43,842 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 38,280 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 36,131 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 26 Apr 2010 30,144 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 28,969 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 25,134 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 25,129 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 10 May 2007 21,820 miles

Front brake pads wearing thin

Front number plate cracked but still readable

Play in N/S/F and O/S/F upper drag link ends

Play in steering column top bearing

Slight leak O/S/F hub seal

Fail 24 Apr 2006 18,063 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2006 18,063 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee?

Based on 71,740 MOT tests across 8,085 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
6,936
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
8,085
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 400
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 285
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LC03 HRU is a 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee in Silver with a 4,701cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 72,568 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Grand Cherokee fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 400 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LC03 HRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LC03 HRU registered?

LC03 HRU is a 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee, first registered on 15 May 2003.

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