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LT03 JWM

2003 Jeep Cherokee

Grey Petrol 4700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2022
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

77,578 mi
Last recorded77,578 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2021
Typical for 2003 Jeep Cherokee73,634 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT03 JWM
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,700cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2021 77,578 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 75,319 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Oct 2020 75,314 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2019 70,851 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 68,225 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 61,735 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 59,131 miles

Exhaust and fixings very rusty in places.

Underside waxoiled/undersealed.

Pass 26 Oct 2015 57,186 miles

Exhaust and clamps very rusty in places.

Slight play and wear in rear wheel bearings.

Fail 20 Oct 2015 57,184 miles

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

Exhaust and clamps very rusty in places.

Slight play and wear in rear wheel bearings.

Pass 23 Oct 2014 54,655 miles

Exhaust very rusty in places.

Underbody waxoyl.

Pass 8 Oct 2013 52,345 miles

covered in wire and grease at time of test.Wiper clearance just adequate.

front and rear suspension components rusty, both sides front big bore brake pipes close to front springs rusting before and after brake hoses, brake pipe ferrules rusty, suspect rear axle small boreand big bore brake pipes may be corroded-covered in

headlamp aims just within set limits, bonnet gas struts weak, engine bay pwr steering pipes rusting, osf and both rear tyre treads well worn, exhaust very rusty in places.

Fail 20 Nov 2012 50,069 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

engine management light on* bonnet gasstrutts weak* front indicators losing orange effect* play in steering drop arm ball joint and both sides nsf track rod ends - just acceptable*

nsf and rear tyres worn* underbonnet brake pipes corroded* front andrear brakediscs worn and corroded* brakepipe to osf brake hoses, and piping on front hoses corroded* rear brake hose pipe greased/corroded*

rear lower arm bushes appear worn*front exhaust pipeclamp corroded* road springsheavily corroded* coil cover on brakepipes restrict examination*

Pass 20 Nov 2012 50,069 miles

engine management light on* bonnet gasstrutts weak* front indicators losing orange effect* play in steering drop arm ball joint and both sides nsf track rod ends - just acceptable*

nsf and rear tyres worn* underbonnet brake pipes corroded* front andrear brakediscs worn and corroded* brakepipe to osf brake hoses, and piping on front hoses corroded* rear brake hose pipe greased/corroded*

rear lower arm bushes appear worn*front exhaust pipeclamp corroded* road springsheavily corroded* coil cover on brakepipes restrict examination*

Pass 1 Dec 2011 46,924 miles

exhaust very rusty in places, rear axle brake pipes rusting, difficult to assess, due to coiled wire protectors.

Fail 24 Nov 2011 46,913 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust very rusty in places, rear axle brake pipes rusting, difficult to assess, due to coiled wire protectors.

Pass 23 Nov 2010 44,237 miles

exhaust very rusty, rear brake pipes rusty, slight play in both sides steering track rod ends.

Pass 30 Nov 2009 41,789 miles

exhaust very rusty in places, headlamp aims just within set limits, engine sump very rusty, nsf upper outer t rod end slightly worn.

Pass 29 Sep 2008 37,325 miles

exhaust very rusty in places, rear tyre treads well worn, headlamp aims just within set limits, slight play in rear wheelbearings and front track rod ends, slight corrosion on front brake disc outer circumferences.

Pass 1 Oct 2007 33,178 miles

front brakes worn

Pass 11 Dec 2006 23,568 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 19,851 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee?

Based on 73,214 MOT tests across 7,811 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
6,765
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
7,811
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 569
Brake pipe excessively corroded 405
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 386
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 329
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LT03 JWM is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee in Grey with a 4,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2003 Jeep Cherokee models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 73,634 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 569 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LT03 JWM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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LT03 JWM is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee, first registered on 7 March 2003.

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