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MJ53 UHL

2003 Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto

Blue Petrol 3700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

84,946 mi
Last recorded84,946 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto61,194 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ53 UHL
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited V6 Auto
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,700cc
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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 84,946 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 81,218 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 79,139 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 76,574 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 71,637 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 68,352 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 64,494 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 59,297 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 53,871 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 49,858 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 47,247 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 43,040 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 10 Jul 2013 36,117 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 36,117 miles

Front lower shocker bushes slightly deteriorated/perished both sides

Upper front wishbone bushes slightly deteriorated/perished both sides

Pass 26 Jul 2011 33,537 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 31,343 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 28,308 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 25,560 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Oct 2007 22,875 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Oct 2006 20,222 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2006 20,222 miles

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)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto?

Based on 14,564 MOT tests across 842 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
4,896
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
842
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 368
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 334
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 302
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 248
Registration plate lamp not working 245
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MJ53 UHL is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto in Blue with a 3,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2003 Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 61,194 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 368 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MJ53 UHL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MJ53 UHL registered?

MJ53 UHL is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto, first registered on 31 October 2003.

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