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PJ52 OPZ

2002 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

169,694 mi
Last recorded169,694 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2024
Typical for 2002 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited90,587 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ52 OPZ
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee 2.5 Crd Limited
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc
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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2024 169,694 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 167,251 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2023 167,251 miles

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

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 165,721 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 164,091 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 161,700 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2020 161,650 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2019 157,440 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 151,669 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 145,845 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 140,255 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Jun 2015 135,471 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 130,223 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 124,374 miles

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

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

Oil leak

rear exhaust bracket insecure (missing) but is adequately supported

Pass 27 Jun 2012 118,687 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 113,840 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 108,569 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010 108,569 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 7 Oct 2009 99,308 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Oct 2009 99,308 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2008 90,135 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 79,040 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2007 79,040 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2006 68,564 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2006 68,037 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited?

Based on 21,568 MOT tests across 1,357 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
6,452
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
1,357
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 846
Registration plate lamp not working 432
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 425
position lamp(s) not working 363
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 311
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PJ52 OPZ is a 2002 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2002 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 90,587 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 846 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PJ52 OPZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PJ52 OPZ is a 2002 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Limited, first registered on 28 November 2002.

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