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MK02 BOJ

2002 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Sport Auto

Silver Petrol 3700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,317 mi
Last recorded94,317 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Sport Auto67,426 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK02 BOJ
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee 3.7 Sport Auto
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,700cc
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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2016 94,317 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

nearside parking brake efficiency marginal

Fail 20 Oct 2016 94,297 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle lagging 40% (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 7 Nov 2014 94,270 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

auxiliary belt noise

bonnet sticking and struts weak

both front brake hoses and rear corroded

coolant level low

exhaust blow/ bolts deteriorated

fuel cap cover broken

handbrake play and low performance

steering play

sump corroded / oil leak

wipers torn and arms sticking

Pass 30 Sep 2013 86,955 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2013 86,955 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2012 83,683 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2012 83,683 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2012 80,480 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 73,301 miles
Pass 31 May 2010 62,618 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 52,007 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 52,007 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2007 38,552 miles

advisory surface corrosion on metal parts of front brake flex's

Pass 25 Sep 2007 38,513 miles

Both rear tyres side wall starting to split

Exhaust silencer starting to split at seam †(exhaust not leaking)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Sep 2006 27,927 miles

Nearside Outer Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Offside Outer Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside front steering coupling slight play

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Sport Auto?

Based on 1,608 MOT tests across 111 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
5,094
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 37
Registration plate lamp not working 33
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 32
position lamp(s) not working 31
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MK02 BOJ is a 2002 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Sport Auto in Silver with a 3,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Sport Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 67,426 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 3.7 Sport Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MK02 BOJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Sport Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Sport Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MK02 BOJ is a 2002 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Sport Auto, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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