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RJ53 LNZ

2003 Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

53,701 mi
Last recorded53,701 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport81,917 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ53 LNZ
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Crd Sport
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 53,701 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 53,456 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 53,269 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 52,798 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 52,095 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 50,483 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 49,663 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 47,439 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 46,366 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 44,324 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2015 41,798 miles

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

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 20 Aug 2015 41,798 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2014 39,558 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 37,803 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Jan 2012 36,563 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 32,715 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 22 Dec 2009 31,271 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 28,966 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Dec 2007 26,779 miles

BATTERY WENT FLAT ,<OPTIMA>

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE 3.00MM,,,,,,,,NEARSIDE REAR TYRE 2.2MM

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Dec 2006 23,542 miles

Oil leak

offside rear tyre low on edge 4 wheel tracking

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport?

Based on 17,427 MOT tests across 1,056 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
6,039
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,056
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 509
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 422
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 388
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 344
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 340
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RJ53 LNZ is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2003 Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 81,917 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 509 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RJ53 LNZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was RJ53 LNZ registered?

RJ53 LNZ is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport, first registered on 26 September 2003.

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