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PL51 OAV

2001 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Sport

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2022
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

133,129 mi
Last recorded133,129 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2021
Typical for 2001 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Sport92,656 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL51 OAV
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee 2.5 Crd Sport
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2021 133,129 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2021 132,991 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2020 130,972 miles

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both need polishing (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened heavy surface corrosion to casing (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All bushes aged and cracking but no excess movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Bushes aged and cracking but no excess movement (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened heavy surface corrosion to casing (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All bushes aged and cracking but no excess movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Bushes aged and cracking but no excess movement (5.3.2 (c))

surface corrosion to floors and suspension/braking components throughout

Pass 26 Oct 2019 128,511 miles

Vehicle very wet underneath when presented. No signs of brake fluid leak but recheck when dry.

Fail 26 Oct 2019 128,511 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Registration plate inscription illegible Bull bar covering plate (removed for test) (0.1 (b))

Vehicle very wet underneath when presented. No signs of brake fluid leak but recheck when dry.

Pass 13 Oct 2018 124,810 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 121,075 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 115,936 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Oct 2016 115,866 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2015 110,456 miles

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

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

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

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

Fail 13 Oct 2015 110,456 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

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

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

oil leak

Pass 13 Oct 2014 100,996 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Dec 2013 97,948 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)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 95,100 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs worn

Pass 1 Oct 2011 87,210 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2010 76,811 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2009 66,644 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2008 54,234 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 54,234 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 47,146 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 39,485 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2005 31,074 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2005 30,412 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Sport?

Based on 21,776 MOT tests across 1,415 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
6,499
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
1,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 802
Registration plate lamp not working 413
position lamp(s) not working 397
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 392
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 366
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PL51 OAV is a 2001 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Sport in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2001 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 92,656 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 802 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PL51 OAV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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PL51 OAV is a 2001 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Sport, first registered on 29 November 2001.

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