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SP03 YTU

2003 Jeep Cherokee Sport

Silver Diesel 2429cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

68,189 mi
Last recorded68,189 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2013
Typical for 2003 Jeep Cherokee Sport68,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP03 YTU
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Sport
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,429cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2013 68,189 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2013 68,184 miles

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 7 May 2012 61,810 miles

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

slight oil leak at front diff

Pass 4 May 2011 55,390 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 7 May 2010 49,179 miles
Fail 7 May 2010 49,179 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 1 May 2009 42,180 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 36,032 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 36,032 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2007 27,518 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2006 20,981 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Pass 24 Apr 2006 20,981 miles

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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SP03 YTU is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee Sport in Silver with a 2,429cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Jeep Cherokee Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 68,182 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 SP03 YTU, 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 23 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Sport is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SP03 YTU registered?

SP03 YTU is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee Sport, first registered on 9 May 2003.

Is SP03 YTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP03 YTU shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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