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LC03 ZMZ

2003 Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport

Blue Petrol 2429cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

94,479 mi
Last recorded94,479 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2025
Typical for 2003 Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport68,918 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC03 ZMZ
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee 2.4 Sport
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,429cc
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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2025 94,479 miles

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))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Jan 2025 94,479 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 93,128 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 92,168 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 91,134 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear exhaust box leak

Pass 5 Jan 2021 90,814 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 90,219 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 88,565 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2018 88,565 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 84,354 miles

Rear brake discs worn

Fail 10 Jan 2018 84,354 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear brake discs worn

Pass 11 Jan 2017 78,439 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2017 78,439 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2016 71,836 miles

Offside Front drumstick ball joint has play

Fail 6 Jan 2016 71,836 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Front drumstick ball joint has play

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

Pass 17 Dec 2014 67,251 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2013 63,163 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Dec 2013 63,163 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 58,640 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 50,587 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 29 Dec 2010 45,185 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2010 39,368 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2009 33,207 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 25,567 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 17,477 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)

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport?

Based on 9,967 MOT tests across 665 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
5,563
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
665
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 363
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 239
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 218
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 217
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 194
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LC03 ZMZ is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport in Blue with a 2,429cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2003 Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 68,918 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 363 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LC03 ZMZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LC03 ZMZ is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport, first registered on 4 July 2003.

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