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RL51 YMO

2002 Jeep Cherokee

Silver Petrol 4701cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

137,912 mi
Last recorded137,912 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Jeep Cherokee88,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL51 YMO
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,701cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 137,912 miles

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

eml light on

Pass 7 May 2024 137,294 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 132,550 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 128,476 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Parking brake has just met the required effort, system may need adjustment or repair.

Pass 5 Jul 2021 127,084 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2021 127,071 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2020 121,861 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 115,472 miles

Front tyres have cuts to tread but no yet deep enough to see ply

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 109,897 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 101,508 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 94,270 miles

Slight leak from power steering box

battery insecure

Fail 23 Feb 2016 94,268 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Slight leak from power steering box

battery insecure

Pass 9 Mar 2015 88,166 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2014 81,405 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 73,179 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 64,963 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 56,901 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 51,688 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 46,514 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 39,445 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 32,346 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Apr 2006 24,940 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee?

Based on 73,214 MOT tests across 7,811 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
6,765
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
7,811
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 569
Brake pipe excessively corroded 405
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 386
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 329
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RL51 YMO is a 2002 Jeep Cherokee in Silver with a 4,701cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2002 Jeep Cherokee models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 88,242 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 569 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RL51 YMO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Jeep Cherokee is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RL51 YMO registered?

RL51 YMO is a 2002 Jeep Cherokee, first registered on 15 February 2002.

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