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ML53 EKM

2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto

White Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

107,674 mi
Last recorded107,674 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2020
Typical for 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto88,974 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML53 EKM
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc
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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2020 107,674 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 99,715 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 91,909 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly damaged both front flexi ferruls slight corrosion (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both n/s and o/s (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play upper and lower ball joints slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

slight blow from injectors

Fail 3 Sep 2018 91,907 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center box holed (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe,rear section corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded all 4 coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly damaged both front flexi ferruls slight corrosion (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both n/s and o/s (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play upper and lower ball joints slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

slight blow from injectors

Pass 7 Jul 2017 89,085 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust rusting

front brake pads wearing down

rear anti roll bar rubbers wearing

rear chassis starting to rust

Pass 11 Jul 2016 83,308 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules offside and nearside (3.6.B.4e)

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside and nearside (1.4.A.2f)

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

Front coil spring corroded offside and nearside (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush offside and nearside drop links (2.4.G.2)

front number plate deteriorating

Pass 7 Jul 2015 77,687 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2014 71,099 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front number plate deteriorting

Pass 10 Jul 2013 66,413 miles

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

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

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

front wiper blades deteriorating

offside and nearside front flexible brake hoses on axle has corrosion on brake piping

Pass 4 Jul 2012 61,148 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

bonnet struts inoperative

corrosion on offside and nearside front brake hose ferrules pipes

light corrosion on front discs

play in rear offside and nearside rear anti roll bar bushes [link bars]

Pass 9 Jun 2011 56,299 miles

play in rear anti roll bar bushes

Pass 25 Jun 2010 49,014 miles

front brake discs rusting

front brake hoses rusting

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

radiater oil leak

rear anti roll bar bushes wearing

Pass 30 Jun 2009 41,898 miles

corrosion on offside and nearside front brake discs

engine management light on

Pass 8 May 2008 38,297 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 May 2007 29,558 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 29,558 miles

Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 4 Sep 2006 28,370 miles

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

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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ML53 EKM is a 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto in White with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ML53 EKM, 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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ML53 EKM is a 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Crd Ltd Auto, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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