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MJ53 UDE

2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto

Black Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

97,084 mi
Last recorded97,084 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2015
Typical for 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto88,974 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ53 UDE
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2015 97,084 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 88,324 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 88,283 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2014 88,160 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2013 82,205 miles

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

Power steering pump noisy.

Rear stab links have slight play in pins.

Pass 1 Aug 2012 77,170 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2012 77,102 miles

Nearside Front Upper Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 69,264 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 8 Jun 2010 61,961 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front discs worn

Pass 15 May 2009 50,231 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2009 50,231 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 May 2008 46,304 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 46,304 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Mar 2007 32,083 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto?

Based on 59,684 MOT tests across 4,059 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
7,055
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
4,059
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 1,655
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,529
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,419
Registration plate lamp not working 1,386
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play 1,336
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MJ53 UDE is a 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto in Black with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 88,974 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 Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 1,655 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MJ53 UDE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MJ53 UDE is a 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto, first registered on 31 October 2003.

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