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MT03 XDK

2003 Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport

Red Petrol 2429cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2024
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

66,574 mi
Last recorded66,574 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2024
Typical for 2003 Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport68,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT03 XDK
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee 2.4 Sport
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,429cc
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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 11 Jun 2024 66,574 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill and floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill and floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 62,231 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both sides inner sills corroded

Fail 28 Feb 2023 61,908 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/70/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

handbrake travel requires adjustment

Pass 21 Mar 2022 58,309 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 55,010 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2021 55,008 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2019 51,252 miles

corrosion to the offside rear inner sill

Fail 9 May 2019 51,248 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

corrosion to the offside rear inner sill

Pass 2 Mar 2018 48,502 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit centre of tread 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Mar 2018 48,502 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit centre of tread 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 45,384 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on tread

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

Pass 25 Mar 2015 42,226 miles

both rear tyres cracking on tread

underside corroded in places

Fail 14 Mar 2015 42,226 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres cracking on tread

underside corroded in places

Pass 11 Apr 2011 41,351 miles

rear brake pads low and discs pitted and corroded

Fail 11 Apr 2011 41,351 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake pads low and discs pitted and corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2010 38,885 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 38,885 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2009 35,253 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front wiper blades split

Pass 26 Jul 2007 29,172 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 25,090 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport?

Based on 9,967 MOT tests across 665 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
5,563
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
665
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 363
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 239
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 218
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 217
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 194
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MT03 XDK is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport in Red with a 2,429cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2003 Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 68,918 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 2.4 Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 363 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MT03 XDK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MT03 XDK is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport, first registered on 28 July 2003.

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