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MJ53 UCR

2003 Jeep Cherokee

Silver Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,460 mi
Last recorded120,460 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2020
Typical for 2003 Jeep Cherokee73,634 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ53 UCR
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,776cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2020 120,460 miles

Wear to all 4 tyres

Pass 1 Nov 2018 115,092 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 107,845 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2017 107,844 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 102,931 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2015 95,268 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2014 86,910 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2013 84,400 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 3 May 2013 84,400 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Apr 2008 41,007 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 36,782 miles
Fail 22 May 2007 36,782 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

rattling noise from front transmission

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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MJ53 UCR is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee in Silver with a 2,776cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MJ53 UCR, 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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What year was MJ53 UCR registered?

MJ53 UCR is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee, first registered on 17 October 2003.

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