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SF51 ATX

2001 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Sport Auto

Silver Petrol 3700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2021
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

77,005 mi
Last recorded77,005 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2021
Typical for 2001 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Sport Auto70,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF51 ATX
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee 3.7 Sport Auto
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,700cc
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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Fail 22 Dec 2021 77,005 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Fluid leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 74,319 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 69,135 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2019 69,135 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 2 Apr 2018 64,752 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear shocker rebound soft

Oil leak front and rear diff ()

Fail 2 Apr 2018 64,752 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear shocker rebound soft

Oil leak front and rear diff ()

Pass 29 Mar 2017 60,121 miles

engine management light on

Fail 29 Mar 2017 60,121 miles

Nearside Front Braking system leaking brake caliper/flexi pipe joint (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235 70 16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

engine management light on

Pass 4 Apr 2016 57,816 miles

auto trans box sump leaking

rear diff leaking

Fail 31 Mar 2016 57,814 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

auto trans box sump leaking

rear diff leaking

Fail 1 Apr 2015 51,806 miles

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

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

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

oil leak at gearbox sump

oil leak at rear diff

Pass 1 Apr 2015 51,806 miles

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

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

oil leak at gearbox sump

oil leak at rear diff

Pass 3 Apr 2014 46,423 miles

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

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

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

oil leak at gearbox sump

Pass 27 Mar 2013 41,959 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 37,636 miles

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

Fail 27 Mar 2012 37,629 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 34,539 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2010 32,309 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s and n/s slight tear on wiper blade rubbers

rear wheel bearings not checked fully due to four wheel drive system

Fail 24 Mar 2009 29,608 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2009 29,608 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2008 27,329 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 25,451 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2006 23,090 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 23,090 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2006 23,090 miles

Offside Front Hand operated control valve excessively corroded (3.2.1a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

front brakes not tested due to brake pipe

req 2 blades p/s/f flexi pipe to caliper starting to corrode

Pass 5 Dec 2005 21,731 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Sport Auto?

Based on 1,608 MOT tests across 111 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
5,094
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 37
Registration plate lamp not working 33
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 32
position lamp(s) not working 31
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SF51 ATX is a 2001 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Sport Auto in Silver with a 3,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 2001 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Sport Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 70,020 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 3.7 Sport Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SF51 ATX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Sport Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Sport Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SF51 ATX is a 2001 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Sport Auto, first registered on 13 December 2001.

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