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SD53 ZFP

2003 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

57,823 mi
Last recorded57,823 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2021
Typical for 2003 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd79,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD53 ZFP
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Limited Crd
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Fail 23 Sep 2021 57,823 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel nearside rear parking brake cable attachment defective (1.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

rear suspension components corroded but not excessive

Fail 20 Aug 2021 57,349 miles

Brake performance not tested due to rear brakes (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated parking brake lever broken at rear brake shoes (1.1.6 (d))

Oil leak, but not excessive leaking at rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive leaking at sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 54,098 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 3 mil 235/70/16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 3 mil 235/70/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Sep 2020 54,047 miles

Central Rear Fuel tank insecure o,s tank strap broken (6.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail front to rear at rear flexy (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 3 mil 235/70/16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 3 mil 235/70/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 48,890 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened PITTED AND SCORED ON INNER FACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened SCORED AND PITTED ON INNER FACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened PITTED AND SCORED ON INNER FACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE AT 3 MIL 235/70/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 45,471 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 16 Mar 2018 45,471 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 41,882 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

oil leak

rear diff has slight oil leak

Pass 6 Apr 2016 38,484 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2015 35,306 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2015 35,290 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Oct 2013 30,169 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2012 25,624 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS BADLY RUSTED

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 22,136 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 24 Oct 2011 22,136 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 18,229 miles

BOTH FRONT WIPERS SPLIT.

NEARSIDE REAR HUB HAS SLIGHT LATERAL PLAY.

REAR BRAKE DISCS IN POOR/RUSTED CONDITION.

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

Pass 9 Oct 2009 13,154 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 9,361 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Oct 2007 7,165 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 6,446 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Nov 2006 6,446 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd?

Based on 23,493 MOT tests across 1,411 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,253
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,411
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 604
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 600
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 489
parking brake recording little or no effort 433
Registration plate lamp not working 432
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SD53 ZFP is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 79,404 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 Limited Crd fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 604 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SD53 ZFP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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SD53 ZFP is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd, first registered on 31 October 2003.

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