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RG02 JKU

2002 Jeep Cherokee Sport

Green Petrol 2429cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

52,213 mi
Last recorded52,213 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2011
Typical for 2002 Jeep Cherokee Sport70,195 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRG02 JKU
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Sport
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,429cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2011 52,213 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 52,208 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2010 50,597 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 50,597 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Pass 29 Aug 2009 48,807 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2008 45,993 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2007 42,484 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2007 42,451 miles

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Aug 2006 40,188 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2006 40,145 miles

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

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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RG02 JKU is a 2002 Jeep Cherokee Sport in Green with a 2,429cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 Jeep Cherokee Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 70,195 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 Sport fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,356 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RG02 JKU, 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 24 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Sport is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RG02 JKU registered?

RG02 JKU is a 2002 Jeep Cherokee Sport, first registered on 18 May 2002.

Is RG02 JKU safe to buy?

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