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MF52 FHG

2002 Jeep Cherokee Sport

Green Diesel 2429cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2019
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

161,112 mi
Last recorded161,112 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Jeep Cherokee Sport70,195 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF52 FHG
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Sport
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,429cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2018 161,112 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Jul 2018 160,960 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill holed and corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 147,504 miles

Nearside sill corroded

Fail 24 Jul 2017 147,504 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure not attached (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure nut loose (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure bolt loose (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush bush missing (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside sill corroded

air box loose

Pass 9 Jun 2016 142,415 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 142,309 miles

Nearside Front Braking system leaking brake hose/pipe (3.6.A.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 May 2015 136,046 miles
Fail 7 May 2015 136,020 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 7 May 2014 131,152 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2014 131,080 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 126,549 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2012 117,659 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2012 117,659 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 110,285 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2010 100,390 miles

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)

Fail 31 Mar 2010 100,390 miles

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)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 9 Feb 2009 84,922 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 9 Feb 2009 84,922 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 66,974 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2008 66,974 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2007 47,836 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2007 47,836 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 31 Oct 2005 27,754 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Sport?

Based on 30,601 MOT tests across 3,245 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
4,730
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
3,245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,356
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,099
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 938
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 836
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 813
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MF52 FHG is a 2002 Jeep Cherokee Sport in Green with a 2,429cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

Across all 2002 Jeep Cherokee Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 70,195 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 Sport fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,356 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MF52 FHG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 24 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Sport is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MF52 FHG registered?

MF52 FHG is a 2002 Jeep Cherokee Sport, first registered on 13 November 2002.

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