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OE03 FCZ

2003 Jeep Cherokee Sport

Blue Petrol 2429cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,004 mi
Last recorded65,004 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2023
Typical for 2003 Jeep Cherokee Sport68,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE03 FCZ
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Sport
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,429cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2023 65,004 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 63,473 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 60,933 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Metal brake pipe ferrules and suspension components corroded

Fail 23 Jun 2021 60,916 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working Both (3.5 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and outer cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Metal brake pipe ferrules and suspension components corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2020 54,100 miles

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 53,715 miles

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust system deteriorated

Rear seat belts badly damaged but no rear seats fitted at time of test

Pass 28 Mar 2018 53,108 miles

Exhaust deteriorated

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Rear seat belts damaged but no rear seats fitted at time of test

Pass 14 Feb 2017 52,047 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear back plate damp

rear seat missing at time of test

Pass 29 Feb 2016 50,606 miles

exhaust system deteriorated

offside rear brake binding slightly

rear seat belts have damage but no rear seats fitted at time of test

Pass 25 Feb 2015 49,280 miles

no rear seats fitted at time of test

rear seat belts defective

Pass 29 May 2013 46,020 miles

no rear seats fitted at time of test

rear seat belts damaged

Pass 8 Mar 2012 40,981 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 37,825 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2010 37,825 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Oct 2009 35,643 miles

Rear seats not fitted

Fail 7 Oct 2009 35,643 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 2 May 2008 32,417 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 28,264 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2007 28,264 miles

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

Pass 3 Mar 2006 23,141 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Sport?

Based on 30,601 MOT tests across 3,245 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
4,730
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
3,245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,356
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,099
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 938
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 836
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 813
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OE03 FCZ is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee Sport in Blue with a 2,429cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Jeep Cherokee Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 68,182 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee Sport fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,356 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OE03 FCZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 23 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Sport is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OE03 FCZ registered?

OE03 FCZ is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee Sport, first registered on 6 March 2003.

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